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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| LUMBAR STR. 45 YOM STRAINED BACK WHEN GRABBING A TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Microwave ovens |
| 41 YOF INJURED LOW BACK FROM PLACING TOWEL, HOT FROM MICROWAVE ON BACK. DX-1% THERMAL BURN TO LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 39YOWM PT DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN YEST WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO P/U A TO WEL. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN, L SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
| 48 YOF SLIPPED ON A TOWEL GETTING INTO BATHTUB AND FELL ON HER LOW BACK CONTUSION LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 49YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LBP BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Bags |
| 28 YOF LIFTED A BAG OF WET TOWELS AND LOW BACK WENT OUT LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
| DX CONTU KNEE/SPRAIN HIP & THIGH: 31YOM SLIPP' IN TUB W/ R FOOT ON TOWEL, STRUCK MEDIAL KNEE AG'NST SIDE OF TUB "STRAINED" R HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 50YOWF PT HAS HX OF SCIATICA, STATES SHE TURNED TO PUT A TOWEL AWAY AN D FELT A CATCH IN HER LOWER BACK. DX. LOW BACK PAIN, SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials |
| 46 YOM SLIPPED ON WET TOWEL ON FLOOR OF JAIL SUSTAINING LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 45 YOF-DEVELOPED LOW BP THIS AM-BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL ACUTE BACK SPASM,WAS DOING HARD LABOR 2 DAYS AGO DX ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
| 32YOF STANDING IN THE SHOWER TOWELING HERSELF OFF AND SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 43YOF BENT DOWN TO PICK UP WASH CLOTH AD INJURED LOW BACK LOWER LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 29 YOM C/O LOW BACKPAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL, PAIN TO LEFT LEG AND BUTTOCKS. DX-LOW BACK PAINWITH RADIODOPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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