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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:76
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Stairs or steps
49 Y/O FEMALE SLIPPED ON TOWEL & FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME DX; LACERATION TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
93 YOF FELL WHILE TRYING TO HANG A TOWEL ON THE SHOWER ROD. DX: L ELBOW LAC 3 CM, OSTEOARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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