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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2008 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
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Date: 10/26/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
R FOOT PAIN, PT TRIPPED ON WET TOWEL AT 7:30 AM AT HOME. DX. CONTS R F OOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN GETTING IT TANGLED UP IN A TOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRYING TO MOP SOME WATER UP ON THE FLOOR WITH A TOWEL USING HER FOOT AND SLIPPED CAUGHT FOOT IN TOWEL STRAINED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
PT STATES PUT OUT A DISH TOWEL THAT WAS ON FIRE WITH HER FOOT BY STEPPI NG ON IT DX BURN TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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