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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Heaters or heating systems |
| GOT OUT OF TUB,NORMALLY SITS NEAR SPACE HEATER TO WARM UP, DROPPED TOWE L AND BENT TO PICK UP, BUTTOCK TOUCHED PLASTIC GRID ON HEATER;BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 15 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 |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN BENDING O VER TO PICK UP A TOWEL - AT HOME - BENDING AND TWISTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 15 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 |
| PATIENT TOWELING HAIR AND HAD BACK PAIN LAST NIGHT; BACK PAIN/SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 15 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT SUSTAINED A SPRAINED LOWER BACK FRO SWINGING A TOWEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Gas or LP heaters |
| CHILD GOT OUT OF BATHTUB, SAT ON TOWEL ON GAS HEATER, TOWEL SLIPPED OFF , BURNED BOTTOM. DX. 1-2 DEG. BURNS BUTTOCKS, BILATERAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Coal or wood-burning stoves |
| PT WAS WEARING A TOWEL AND BACKED INTO WOOD STOVE; BURN TO BUTTOCKS DX: BURNS, 2ND DEGREE RIGHT BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2001 | Age: 8 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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