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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| BATHING HUSBAND WHO HAS G TUBE,REMOVED TOWEL THAT COVERED TUBE AND TUBE CAME OUT AND NOW NEEDS REPLACEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| BACK PAIN: PICKED UP A TOWEL, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 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: 07/30/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| 58YOM WAS STEPPING OUT OF SHOWER,USING A TOWEL TO DRY OFF,DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN;LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 79 YOF REACHED FOR TOWEL - STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| LS STRAIN-PAIN WHILE REACHING FOR A TOWEL-@ HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 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: 03/06/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
| AT HOME PT REACHING FOR A TOWEL IN BATHTUB & FELL DX RIGHT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 82YRS FEMALE, PT REACHING FOR A TOWEL, FELL DOWN & GOT HURT IN THE NURSING HOME, TRF TO ACUTE CARE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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