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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2003 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:68
26-50 years old:69
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
"I PICKED UP SOME TOWELS AND AN ANCHOR FROM THE BOAT WAS WRAPPED IN THE THEM. THE ANCHOR FELL ON FOOT" DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths
PT STEPPED ON A TOWEL AT THE BEACH THERE WAS A SHELL UNDER IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN A HOTEL ROOM WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A TOWEL THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR STR AINED LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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