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Accidents - Towels or cloths - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 53
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:6
Year 2000:35
Year 2008:6
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 07/29/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths
PT WAS RUNNING WITH A BATH TOWEL AROUND HIM AND TRIPPED OVER THE TOWEL - LANDED ON ARM. D: FRACTURE RIGHT RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/1998Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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