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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths |
3YOF MOM WRAPPED PT IN TOWEL AFTER BATH, WALKING IN HALLWAY AND FELL, N OW LIMPING; LEG SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Towels or cloths |
A 54 YOM USED NEW TOWELS, DEVELOPED ITCHING AND RASH, DERMATITIS TO LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Towels or cloths |
85YOF HAS PUNCTURE WOUND AFTER DRYING WITH TOWEL AT HOME PUNCTURE TO VERICOSE VEIN OF LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Towels or cloths |
74 YOM RUBBED LOWER LEG WITH TOWEL ABRASION LOWER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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