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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
50+ years old:108

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/23/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/22/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 04/13/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/10/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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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