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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 52,593
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products.

Accidents - Years 1997-2010

Year 1997:2,204
Year 1998:2,570
Year 1999:3,397
Year 2000:3,592
Year 2001:3,374
Year 2002:2,430
Year 2003:4,735
Year 2004:3,870
Year 2005:3,780
Year 2006:4,981
Year 2007:3,776
Year 2008:3,263
Year 2009:4,849
Year 2010:5,765
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:4,841
6-15 years old:4,619
16-25 years old:5,901
26-50 years old:19,479
50+ years old:17,751

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:10,652Eyeball:6,908
Face:4,440Finger:3,398
Shoulder:3,375Head:2,918
Neck:2,547Upper Trunk:2,256
Hand:2,059Wrist:1,829
Lower Leg:1,488All Of Body:1,313
Pubic Region:1,027Foot:1,023
Knee:971Lower Arm:935
Ankle:924Mouth:861
Toe:804Upper Arm:679
Upper Leg:609Elbow:556
Ear:478Unkown:287
Internal:15725 - 50% Body:85

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 1,310 NEISS Accidents ER Records.


Date: 12/30/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/29/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
3YOF, IN THE TUB, TRYING TO REACH WASHING CLOTH WHEN SLIPPED HITTING FA CE A DISHSOAP>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths, Heaters or heating systems
A 64 YR OLD MALE BACKED INTO HEATER & CLOTH IN POCKET CAUGHT FIRE - NO FD DX 3RD DEGEE BURN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/23/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
10 YO F TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL FELL FORWARD ONTO ARM DX: FX TO L ARM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
53YOM GRABBED A TOWEL THAT WAS IN HIS CLOSET AND THERE WAS A SPIDER IN IT THAT BIT HIM ON THE FINGER SPIDER BITE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
79 YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL AT HOME RSULTING IN RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
35YOM REACHING OVER HEAD FOR A TOWEL AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/22/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
58YOM BURNED HANDS WHILE TRYING TO PICK UP SMOLDERING CLOTHS IN GARAGE DX: BURN TO HANDS NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towels or cloths
88YOF, RUSHING TO GET READY, SLIPPED ON TOWELS IN THE BATHROOM&FELL HIT TING LT SIDE OF HEAD>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/29/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Towels or cloths
62 YOF DISLOCATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN TANGLED IN TOWEL THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
60 YOM 5TH FINGER LAC, REPORTS HE HAD BEEN DRINKING ETOH AND TRIED TO P ULL A STRING ON A TOWEL AND IT CUT HIS HAND, 1.75 CM LAC
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
3 Y/O FEMALE GOT OUT OF SHOWER & HAD A TOWEL AROUND HER & FELL HITTING CHIN ON FLOOR DX: LACERATION TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
67YOF, TRIPPED OVER A DROP-CLOTH&FELL LANDING ONTO HANDS >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
22YOF WAS AT A HOTEL SHE HAD NEVER STAYED AT BEFORE AND USED A TOWEL AN D NOW C/O FACIAL REDNESS.DX:ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
76 YOF WAS AT THE POOL AND TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL AND FELL SUSTAINING FAC IAL CONTUSIONS AND ONE FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/31/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/19/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Gasoline
46YOM GAS BURNING ON NECK AFTER USING TOWEL AT GYM THAT SMELLED LIKE GASOLINE/ CHEMICAL EXPOSURE OT SKIN OF NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/01/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
39YOM WAS WALKING & ENDURED INJURY TO RT FOOT WITH A TOWEL THAT WAS ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX - RT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/28/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Kitchen gadgets
24 YOM WENT TO GRAB TOWEL AND CUT FINGER ON SOAP DISPENSER AT HOTELLACE RATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
14MOM RUNNING IN THE KITCHEN AND STEPPED ON A TOWEL THAT HE WAS CARRYIN G FELL TO A TILE FLOOR ABRASION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
86YOF REACHING INTO HER SHOWER TO ADJUST HER TOWEL AND FELL BACKWARDS O NTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
USING WASHING CLOTH TO THE FACE NOW WITH PRURITIC RASH >>IRRITANT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Towels or cloths, Bleachers
DX PATELLAR DIS/PATELLAR TENDINITS: 16YOM: REACH'G DOWN TO PICK UP TOWEL; BACK ON KNEE HIT BLEACHER, PATELLAR DIS LAT. KNEE CAP REDUCED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths, Day wear
PT TRIED TO PUT OUT KITCHEN FIRE W/TOWEL & CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE. +FD. DX: FULL THICKNESS BURNS CHEST/ABDOMEN, PARTIAL THICK BURN FACE 50%TBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
WHILE DECORATING CHRISTMAS TREE, PIECE OF CLOTH FELL, LANDED ON CANDLE, STARTED TO BURN, WAS NEAR TREE,PT PICKED CLOTH UP, BURNED HAND,NO F.D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
91YOF AT THE NURSING HOME GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER SLIPPED ON A TOWEL AND FRACTURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths, Laundry soaps or detergents
1MOM MOM WASHED FACE WITH A WASHCLOTH THAT WAS WASHED IN A BRAND NEW DE TERGENT AND PT DEVELOPED A RASH TO FACE CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Towels or cloths
ANKLE BLEEDING AFTER RUBBING WITH A TOWEL. DX. BLEEDING VARICOSE VEIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
LEFT EYE ABRASION-SUS INJ TO LEFT EYE WHILE PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND WA S HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TOWEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SKIN RASH - C/O SKIN RASH AND ITCHING AFTER USING NEW TOWEL 4 HRS PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
H/O DD, TREACHER-COLLINS SYNDROME, CLEFT LIP/PALATE, HAD LESION ON TONG UE, DEVELOPED INTO OPEN WOUND,H/O CARRIES WASHCLOTH IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Stairs or steps
26YOM WALKING DOWN THE STEPS SLIPPED ON A TOWEL FELL AGAINST STEP INJURED HIP;HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
BENT OVER TO WRAP HER WET HAIR IN TOWEL AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN WIT H SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
PATIENT STANDING ON HOOD OF CAR REACHING FOR BEACH TOWEL ON TOP, FELL I NTO WINDSHIELD AT HOME, GLASS BROKE; THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS AT HOME GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER, GOT FOOT TANGLED IN THE TOWEL CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT WAS SHAKING OUT A TOWEL AT THE BEACH AND GOT AND IN EYES CORNEAL ABR ASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths, Cookware
HOLDING PAN W/DISH TOWEL BURN HAND WHEN TOWEL SLIPPED OFFBURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
TRIPPED OVER TOWEL IN HALLWAY;DX LACERATED CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Towels or cloths
SPILLED HOT SOUP ON THIGHS WHEN WEARING SHORT NIGHT GOWN, APPLIED COLD WASHCLOTH, WHEN REMOVED WASHCLOTH SKIN CAME OFF;2ND DG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
PT IN HER BATHROOM PICKING UP TOWELS AND FELL LANDED ONTO RIGHT HIP FRA CTURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths
4Y/O,M,FB IN NOSE FOR 1 WEEK, REMOVAL FB (CLOTH) FROM L NOSTRIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED ON TOWEL, HIT FOREHEAD ON BED DX: FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
85 YO F THORACIC COMPRESSION FRACTURE FELL WHILE REACHING FOR A TOWEL IN BATHROOM AT HOME, HISTORY OF FREQUENT FALLS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT STEPPED ON THE BATHROOM TOWEL AND SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Washing machines
PT C/O PAINFUL R HAND AND R 5TH DIGIT OF R HAND, WAS REMOVING CLOTHS FR OM WASHER MACHINE AND LID SLAMMED ON R HAND. DX. CONTS R HAND, 4&5 FI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
PT AT HOME SMOKING ASHES FELL ON TOWEL STARTING FIRE PT TRIED STEPPING OUT WITH BARE FEET/ DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TOES 1 2 AND 4 NO FD ATTENDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Towels or cloths, Microwave ovens
59 Y/O PUT A TOWEL IN A MICROWAVE IN HOTEL ROOM CAUGHT TOWEL ON FIRE. DX-SMOKE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
FELL ASLEEP ON WET TOWEL THAT HAD BEEN MICROWAVED &BURNTTHE GLUTEAL&FLA NK AREA>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
DX ALLERGIC URTICARIA (HIVES) W 1D H/O PRURTIS & URTICARIA AFTER US'G A RAG WHILE SHOWER'G THAT HAD BEEIN IN PT'S BAG FOR 1+WK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
THORACIC STRAIN-PAIN WHILE TOWELING OFF AFTER SHOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS REACHING FOR A TOWEL & FELL IN BATHTUB AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT JAMMED FINGER WHILE WHIPPING TOWEL. DX: L RING FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
79YO HISP FEMALE DRYING HAIR WITH TOWEL YEST HEARD POP IN SHOULDER DX R SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
47YO HISP FEMALE FELL ON 10.6.08-SLIPPED ON WET TOWEL,LANDED ON BUTTOCK DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
R KNEE PAIN PUSHING TOWELS IN FLOOR DX; KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Towels or cloths
WHILE DRYING OFF WITH A TOWEL FELT IT POP OUT. DX RECURRENT R SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT HAD A TOWEL WRAPPED ON HER HEAD WHEN HER YOUNGER BROTHER PULLED ON I T JERKING HER NECK. HAS PAIN IN NECK. DX NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Towels or cloths
SHOUDLER DIS. PT WAS TOWELING OFF BACK AFTER SHOWER AND INJURED SHOULD ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
DX SPRAIN BACK: W H/O HERNIATED DISK HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF L SIDED LBP W BENDING OVER TO GET A TOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Towels or cloths
COOKING AND HAD GREASE FIRE AND THREW TOWEL ON IT WHICH CAUGHT FIRE AND GREASE SPLASHED INTO FACE WITH 1% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SUS LACERATION TO TOE AFTER TRIPPING OVER A TOWEL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PAIN AFTER WIPING TOO HARD WITH TOWEL DX: VAGINAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON A WASHCLOTH THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR; SLIPPED AND HIT FACE. D: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT PULLED TOWEL OFF OF HEAD AND FELT NECK POP. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Insect induced injuries
FINGER SPRAIN-WENT TO SWAT A BUG W/A TOWEL-HIT FINGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
TRIPPED ON TOWEL, FELL/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Towels or cloths, Medical equipment, general
PT STATES THAT HE HAD A PIECE OF DENTURE ADHESIVE IN THE BACK OF HIS TH ROAT & TOOK A WASH CLOTH TO TRY TO REMOVE IT AND SWALLOWED WASH CLOTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG WHEN TOWELING OFF AFTER GETTIN G OUT OF A SHOWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
52 YO F IRRITATION TO LIPS, PT HERE FOR BHU EVAL STATES "MY OTHER PERSONALITY SCRUBBED MY LIPS WITH A TOWEL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towels or cloths
CLOSED HEAD INJURY. PT WAS HIT IN HAD BY METAL TOWEL POLE HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Insect induced injuries
PT ON THE BEACH ON SUNDAY LAYING ON A TOWEL AND RED ANTS GOT INTO THE T OWEL ALL OVER FACE INSECT BITES FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHENWRAPPING HAIR IN A TOWEL AFTER SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
HIT EYE WITH TOWEL DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
REPORTS A STACK OF TOWELS FELL OFF THE CLOSET HITTING HER IN THE EYE >>CORNEAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
PT CAUGHT HER FOOT IN A TOWEL AND TRIPPED ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGHT HAND FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
WRAPPED IN TOWEL AFTER BATH, FELL FORWARD, HIT BATHROOM FLOOR, DX; CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Stairs or steps
PT HAD A FEW GLASSES OF WINE AND SLIPPED ON A TOWEL FALLING DOWN STAIRS DX: C3-4 FX, R RIB FX 7-9, R LOCULATED HEMOTHORAX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/11/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Day wear
MOTHER STATES WALKED IN ON SON WITH TOWEL ON & 5 YR OLD WITH PANTIES DOWN CHILD SAID BROTHER HAD HER LAY ON TOP OF HIM DX: ALLEGED SEX ASSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Towels or cloths
PT DRYING OFF WITH TOWEL SCRAPPED VERICOSE VEIN CAUSING HEMORRHAGE FROM VEIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Stairs or steps
25YOF WAS CARRING LAUNDRY DOWN THE STEPS,A TOWEL WAS HANGING,GOT TANGLED IN TOWER,FELL APRROXIMATELY 5 STEPS;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
P/W LIP LESION, STS AS A PIMPLE THAT MOM WIPED C WARM CLOTH, THEN AWOKE TODAY C LIP SWELLING >> CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
68YOF WAS COMING OUT OF SHOWER,REACHED FOR TOWEL,SLIPPED HITTING HEAD AND UPPER BACK OFF SHOWER WALL;BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
EXPIERENCED LOW BACK PAIN WHEN TURNED TO PICK UP WASH CLOTH. DX LOW BAC K STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
PT SLIPPED ON A TOWEL AND HIT HER BACK ON A STERO AT HOME DX// LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
CONTUSED EYE WITH TOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Towels or cloths
3 YOF WAS STANDING BEHIND MOM WHEN SHE WAS SHAKING OUT A TOWEL, & HIT PT'S FINGER - BRUISED. DX; MINOR FINGER TRAUMA- HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL TODAY INJURING HIS RT SHOULDER. DX-RIGHT HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
SLIPPED ON TOWELS AND FELL ON BOTTOM COCCYX STRAIN DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Towels or cloths
DISLOCATED WHILE SHAKING OUT TOWEL AT BEACH DX: DISLOCATION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths, Other ranges or ovens
PT WAS REMOVING PAN OFF STOVE WITH A TOWEL, TOWEL CAUGHT FIRE DX: FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
31YMC C/O LOW BACK PAIN FROM TOWELING OFF IN SHOWER/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
59YOM DRYING OFF WITH TOWEL IN SHOWER FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
SWINGING BATH TOWEL BEHIND HER BACK AND CAUGHT FINGER HYPEREXTENDING TH EM,SPRAINING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
CERVICAL STRAIN: REACHED DOWN TO PICK TOWEL UP OFF FLOOR THIS AM FELT NECK PULL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
BENT OVER TO PICK UP TOWEL, HURT BACK DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towels or cloths
PT TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD I NJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
PT INJURED L LEG 3WEEKS AGOREINJURED 2DAYS AGO,PICKING UP HEAVY LOAD OF TOWELS,LEFT LOWER BACK PAIN RADITES L HIP TO FOOT, DX SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Ceilings and walls
36 YO HANGING CLOTH ON WALL DEVELOPED RIB PAIN RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
TRIPPED ON TOWEL/LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2007Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
PT LACERATED PENIS WITH A BATH TOWEL WHEN MOM WAS DRYING HIM OFF AFTER BATH. DX: PENIS LACERATION, MILD NO REPAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Cosmetics
CORNEAL AB AFTER WASHING MAKE UP OFF FACE WITH WASH CLOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT WAS HIT IN LT EYE WITH A TOWEL DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Towels or cloths
PT DRYING FOOT WITH TOWEL AND BUMPED VEIN ON FOOT/ HEMORRHAGE TO FOOT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/13/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths, Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PATIENT RUBBED RAG WITH CLEANING AGENT ON FACE AND RESULTED IN CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
STRAIN LOW BACK - 33 YO MALE REPORTS HAVING LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE HE SL IPPED ON A TOWEL ON HIS KITCHEN FLOOR LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths
PIECE OF FUZZ WENT INTO EYE DRYING FACE WITH TOWEL/FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SLIPPED ON WET TOWEL IN BATHROOM, FELL HITTING FACE, CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING AT HOME, SLIPPED ON TOWEL LAYING ON FLOOR, FELL TO FLOOR, CO NTUSION RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2006Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Pacifiers or teething rings
PT. WENT TO WIPE MOUTH W/CLOTH, WHEN HE DID PT'S HEAD WENT FORWARD AND HIT L EYE ON PACIFIER. DX. TEAR TO MOUTH, ABRA TO L SIDE OF MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towels or cloths
FELL WHILE REACHING FOR A TOWEL. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT DRYING HAIR WITH TOWEL, FELT POP IN LT SHOULDER, STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
PATIENT HAD A HYPEREXTENSION INJURY TO FINGER AS SHE WAS CLEANING WITH A CLOTH AT HOME. DX-FINGER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
PT TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL AND INJURED TOE.DX TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
PT BENT DOWN FOR TOWEL TO WRAP UP HAIR STATES BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS REACHING FOR A TOWEL IN BATHROOM AND SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING FOREARM ON HEATER REGISTER ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTING & TRIPPED OVER DROP CLOTH DX L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths
71 YOM FOREIGN BODY EYE WHEN WASHING FACE WITH WASHCLOTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
32 YOF HAD BACKPAIN WHILE PICKING UP LOAD OF TOWELS. LWR BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
FELT POP IN R SHOULDER WHEN TOWELING OFF DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
FELL OVER TOWELS GETTING OUT OF SHOWER SCALP LACERATION/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
PT LIFTED A TOWEL AND FELT POP. DX: L WRIST PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT WAS REACHING BEHIND HIMSELF TO WIPE BACK OFF WITH A TOWEL AND STRAIN ED CHEST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths
81 YOF FOREIGN BODY EYE AFTER WASHING FACE WITH A WASH CLOTH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
DRYING SELF OFF WITH A TOWEL WITH FOOT UP ON EDGE OF TUB, TWISTED BACK/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
TWISTED AROUND TO GRAB A TOWEL IN A HOTEL LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
NOTED LUMP ON ABDOMEN WHILE TOWELING OFF AFTER SHOWER AT HOME. DX: ING UINAL HERNIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
USING RAG WHICH CAUGHT FIRE BURNS TO FINGER NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
LEFT HAND STRAIN.PT WAS WRINGING OUT A WASH CLOTH AND HAND BEGAN TO HUR T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Sinks
SLIPPED ON TOWEL IN BATHROOM, HIT SHOULDER ON SINK & FELL TO FLOOR. INJ URED LT SHOULDER & FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
LUMBAR AND UPPER BACK STR. PT BENT AWKWARDLY WHEN PICKING UP A WASHCLOT H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
LOWER BACK PAIN, DRYING OFF WITH TOWEL AFTER SHOWER AND FELT LIKE BACK POPPED. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SLIP ON A TOWEL INJURING RT FOOT C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT TRIPPED ON TOWEL AND FELL. DX: CONT/SPRAIN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Towels or cloths, Knives
PT STEPPED ON TOWELS AND KNIFE PUNCTURED FOOT. DX: ACCID STABBING .5 CM EXIT WOUND 2 CM ENTRANCE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
PATIENT WAS IN THE GYM 5 DAYS AGO & RUBBED HER EYES ON SOME MOLDING TOWELS COMPLAINING OF REDNESS & SWELLING. DX - LT UPPER LID SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
PT C/O HEAD INJURY. PT BENT DOWN TO PICK UP TOWEL AD HIT HEAD. DX HEADA CHE ACUTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL AND FELL ONTO FLOOR AT HOME (THORACIC COMPRESSION FRACTURE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL INTRACTABLE BACK PA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SLIPPED ON WET TOWELS IN BR, LANDING ON RT HIP SUSTAINED " RT HIP STRAIN/CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
27 YOM TRIPPED OVER TOWEL HIT KNEE ON FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
C/O RED BUMPY RAISED RASH TO RT FACE, RT NECK, L LEG, W/ SEVER ITCHING; CONTACT DERMATITIS POSS CAUSED BY NEW TOWELS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
WALKING TRIPPED OVER TOWEL HEAD CONTUSION/LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
BENT OVER TO LIFT TOWEL, HURT BACK DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SLIPPED AND FELL TOWELL IN BATHROOM, HIT FACE DX: 3CM LAC TO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN X 2 DAYS SINCE LIFTING A TOWEL AFTER GETTING INTO SHOWER. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
LOW BACK PAIN-BENT OVER TO PICK UP TOWELS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON HER TOWEL / FELL & HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Towels or cloths
HIT IN THE EYE BY A TOWEL HEMORRHAGE SUBCONJUCTIVAL LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
FELL PICKING UP TOWELS HEAD CONT. NECK STRAIN, CONT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SLIPPED ON WET TOWEL. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
PT COUGHING, SLIPPED ON TOWEL, FELL & HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A PILE OF WET TOWELS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
MOM WIPED PATIENT'S EYE WITH WET WASH CLOTH AT HOME, WOKE WITH EYE RED AND SWOLLEN; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
TWIN BROTHER HIT PT WITH A TOWEL AND THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN TOWEL. D: SP RAIN LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
24 YO FEMALE IS IRRITATED FROM WET TOWEL VAGINITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
LACERATION CHIN - 4 YOM WAS AT CAMP, TRIPPED OVER A TOWEL AND FELL ONTO CONCRETE HITTING HIS CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT WASHING HER FACE WITH A TOWEL AND THERE WAS A FAKE NAIL IN THE TOWEL RUBBED IT IN RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
24 YOM BENT TO OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL AND IS NOW HAVING LOWER BACK PAI N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
BEND OVER TO PICK UP TOWELS, SLIPPED & FELL, FOUND ON FLOOR FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths
PT ON THE BEACH WHEN SOMEONE WAS SHAKING SAND OUT OF A TOWEL SOME WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT WAS POKED IN THE EYE WITH A TOWEL. DX EYE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths, Other ranges
TOWEL CAUGHT FIRE ON STOVE AND BURNED FINGERS. DX- 1ST DEGREE BURN L FI NGERS. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
20 YO FEMALE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP TOWELS AND HAS LOW BACK PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
PATIENT USED WASH RAG WITH NAIR CREAM ON IT TO WIPE VAGINAL AREA, NOW W ITH VAGINAL ITCHING; IRRITANT VAGINITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
WRIST SPRAIN-INJURED ON A WET TOWEL WHILE DOING LAUNDRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Towels or cloths
PT DAD ACCIDENTLYPULLED TOOTH OUT WITH A TOWEL. DX MOUTH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths
C/O RT EYE PAIN AFTER DRYING OFF WITH TOWEL, THINS SMALL PIECE IN EYE/ FB LT EYE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
STRETCHED TO REACH FOR A TOWEL / PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK DX: DORSAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
78 Y.O. W MALE W/BACK PAIN. PT WAS BENDING OVER DRYING OFF W/A TOWEL AF TER GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER & PAIN BEGAN @ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
WHILE REACHING FOR TOWEL DEVELOPED RT. SHOULDER PAIN DX: STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
57YOHF WHO WAS USING SOME TYPE OF CLOTH TO SCRUB BATHTUB AND IT BECAME SNAGGED ON SOMETHING AND CAUSED HER TO SPRAIN WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
HIVES TO ARMS, AXILLA, GROIN, FEET. HAS BEEN USING MOTEL TOWELS. DX: URTICARIA 25 % OF BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
"I PICKED UP SOME TOWELS AND AN ANCHOR FROM THE BOAT WAS WRAPPED IN THE THEM. THE ANCHOR FELL ON FOOT" DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PICKING UP HEAVY WET TOWELS DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
TRIPPED ON A TOWEL AND FELL FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
30 Y/O M INJURED RT SHOULDER WHILE DRYING HIS HAIR WITH A TOWEL AT HOME .DX; RT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
TINEA CRURIS OF GROIN FROM SHARING TOWEL WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS ATHLETE'S FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SUST STRAIN UPPER TRUNK WHILE CHANGING CLOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Exercise equipment
CLEANING TREADMILL, TOWEL GOT CAUGHT, HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER RAN THRU THE PULLEY DX: LACERATED FIINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
MALE WAS USING NEW BATH TOWEL,FACE BROKE OUT IN RASH,FACIAL DERMITTIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
RT HAND CT-"MY BROTHER WHACKED ME W/A TOWEL"-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
LOW BACK STRAIN. PAIN AFTER BENDING TO PICK UP TOWELS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
ANKLE STRAIN; TRIPPED OVER CLOTHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A STACK OF TOWELS AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
68 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX KNEE. PT TRIPPED OVER DISHCLOTH @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: RUBBING EYES WITH TOWEL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
45 YOM SEEN FOR LT MIDDLE FINGER EXTENSOR TENDON RUPTURE. FINGER WAS CA UGHT AND TWISTED IN A TOWEL. WHEN DRYING AFTER A SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER TOWELS - FELL AND HIT SHOULDER ON WALL - RIGHT SHOULDER ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH WET TOWEL YESTERDAY; TRAUMA CONJUNCTIVITIS, EYE LID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Swimming pools
39 YO FEMALE PICKED UP TOWELS BY POOL AT *** AND DEVELOPED RASHSCABIES SCABIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
PATIENT POSSIBLY PUT TOWEL WITH PERM SOLUTION AROUND FACE, HAS FACIAL R ASH; TINEA CAPITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
WALKING BACKWARDS TRIPPED OVER TOWELS DX SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths, Solvents
18 Y.O. W MALE W/BURN TO HANDS. PT STS A TOWEL HAD SOME SOLVENT IN IT & IT CAUGHT ON FIRE & PT GRABBED IT & RAN OUTSIDE. NS IF FD ATTD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
SCALP LAC, PT DROPPED A WASH CLOTH AND THEN SLIPPED ON IT HITTING HEAD,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
LT WRIST SPRAIN-AT HOME-WHILE SQUEEZING A WASH CLOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
RUBBED A CLOTH AGAINST EYE DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
WRIST SPRAIN, TENDONITIS - 58 YOF NOTICED PAIN TO WRIST THREE DAYS AGO AFTER TWISTING A TOWEL, INJURY TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
BENT OVER TO PICK UP TOWEL IN SHOWER, FELT POP C/O BACK PAIN ALL DOWN LOWER BACK AND HIPS. DX: ACUTE LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Towels or cloths
SUBCONJUCTUAL HEMMORRHAGE - HIT SELF WITH A TOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
SLIPPED ON TOWEL AND FELL ON LEFT SIDE. NONWORK. LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Laundry baskets
BACK PAIN-AT HOME-AFTER SHE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL AND LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Towels or cloths, Tableware and accessories
GLASS IN LEFT PALM - WASHING DISHES & PIECE OF GLASS IN TOWEL- SQU EEZED TOWL & GLASS GOT STUCK IN HAND. D: NO DX; LEFT W/OUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
AFTER SHAKING TOWEL OUT PAIN IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Towels or cloths, Washing machines
SOFT TISSURE AVULSION R INDEX FINGER, PUTTING TOWEL THROUGH WRINGER WASHER AND CAUGHT FINGER ON ROLLER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/21/2001Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2001Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2001Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2001Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2001Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2001Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Submersion
Product: Towels or cloths, Containers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2001Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Laundry baskets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2001Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2001Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2001Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Towel racks or bars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/27/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2001Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2000Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2000Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2000Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtub or shower enclosures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2000Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2000Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2000Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2000Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2000Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2000Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2000Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/1999Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/18/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Towels or cloths, Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/1999Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/1999Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/1999Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/1999Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/1999Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/1999Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/1999Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towels or cloths, Built-in swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/1999Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1999Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/1999Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/1999Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Manual cleaning equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/1999Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/1999Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1999Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/1998Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/1998Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/1998Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/1998Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/1998Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/1998Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1998Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/1998Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/1998Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/1998Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/1998Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/1998Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths, Bleaches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/1998Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/1998Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/11/1997Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/27/1997Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/13/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/1997Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1997Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths, Electric frying pans and skillets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/1997Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1997Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/1997Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/1997Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/1997Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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