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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT FELL OVER A BEACH TOWEL AT THE BEACH ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGHT LOWER A RM FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 16 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON A TOWEL AT SCHOOL AND INJURED WRIST FRACTURE WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| TRIPPED ON A TOWEL. DX-R WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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 |
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