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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:71
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
PT WAS WASHING LEG W/WASHCLOTH AND VERICOSE VEIN STARTED BLEEDING. DX: L LOWER LEG VARICOSE VEIN BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
50 YOF HAD A RASH ON HER LEG. SHE WAS DRYING LEG WITH A TOWEL AND BROKE OPEN A VARICOSE VEIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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