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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 780
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Towels or cloths, Microwave ovens |
16 MO F WAS BURNED WITH HOT WASHCLOTH THAT WAS WARMED IN MICROWAVE;DX B URNED BUTTOCKS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths |
LUMBAR STR. 45 YOM STRAINED BACK WHEN GRABBING A TOWEL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Towels or cloths, Microwave ovens |
41 YOF INJURED LOW BACK FROM PLACING TOWEL, HOT FROM MICROWAVE ON BACK. DX-1% THERMAL BURN TO LOW BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Towels or cloths |
78YOM WAS BENDING OVER REACHING FOR A TOWEL FELT A POP IN GROIN; GROIN PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths |
23 YOF SQUEEZING OUT A TOWEL "SOMETHING CAUGHT" AND LEFT SIDE OF BACK THROBBING SINCE THEN. DX-STRAIN LOW BACK. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Towels or cloths |
DX BACK DISORDER, LUMBOSACRAL: 22YOF C/O LBP SINCE AM, DESCRIBES SHE REACHED DWN TO SIDE FOR TOWEL & FELT SHARP PN IN BILAT LOWER BACK SPINE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
Product: Towels or cloths |
39YOWM PT DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN YEST WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO P/U A TO WEL. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN, L SCIATICA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
48 YOF SLIPPED ON A TOWEL GETTING INTO BATHTUB AND FELL ON HER LOW BACK CONTUSION LUMBAR SPINE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths |
49YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LBP BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL >>MS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Towels or cloths, Bags |
28 YOF LIFTED A BAG OF WET TOWELS AND LOW BACK WENT OUT LOW BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
Product: Towels or cloths |
25 YOF BENT TO PICK UP A TOWEL AND FELT PX. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, SCIATICA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
DX CONTU KNEE/SPRAIN HIP & THIGH: 31YOM SLIPP' IN TUB W/ R FOOT ON TOWEL, STRUCK MEDIAL KNEE AG'NST SIDE OF TUB "STRAINED" R HIP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
Product: Towels or cloths |
50YOWF PT HAS HX OF SCIATICA, STATES SHE TURNED TO PUT A TOWEL AWAY AN D FELT A CATCH IN HER LOWER BACK. DX. LOW BACK PAIN, SCIATICA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
46 YOM SLIPPED ON WET TOWEL ON FLOOR OF JAIL SUSTAINING LUMBAR STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
DX LBP/HIGH BLD PRESS: 60YOM ACUTE ON CHR LBP ACCOMP'D BY L LEG PN X 1D AFTER BEND'G OVER TO PICK UP TOWEL AFTER GET' OUT OF SHOWER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
85YFC TRIPPED ON A TOWEL THAT WAS ON FLOOR AND FELL C/O HIP PAIN FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths |
45 YOF-DEVELOPED LOW BP THIS AM-BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL ACUTE BACK SPASM,WAS DOING HARD LABOR 2 DAYS AGO DX ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
32YOF STANDING IN THE SHOWER TOWELING HERSELF OFF AND SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths |
43YOF BENT DOWN TO PICK UP WASH CLOTH AD INJURED LOW BACK LOWER LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
59 YOM TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL IN THE FLOOR AT HOME, C/O LOW BACKPAIN. DX-SPRAIN LUMBAR SPINE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
Product: Towels or cloths |
29 YOM C/O LOW BACKPAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL, PAIN TO LEFT LEG AND BUTTOCKS. DX-LOW BACK PAINWITH RADIODOPATHY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
20 Y/O/F SLIPPED/FELL OVER TOWELS ON KITCHEN FLOOR DX: LUMBAR SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Towels or cloths, Towel racks or bars |
PT IS 78 YOWF WHEN SUFFERED A FALL WHILE REACHING OVER TO PUT A TOWEL O N A RACK, FELL AND HIT ONTO R HIP. DX. R FEMORAL R FX. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Towels or cloths |
23YOM WITH G-TUBE, PULLED TUBE OUT WHILE TOWELING OFF AFTER SHOWER 1 WK AGO; G-TUBE OUT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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