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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 938
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 37 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 |
| SUDDEN BACK PAIN WHILE BENDING OVER PICKING UP A TOWEL " MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 79 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: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| TRIPPED OVER TOWEL AND FELL ONTO SIDE AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT BENT TO PICK UP RAG AND HAD BACK PX. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| SHAKING A TOWEL AND PULLED LOW BACK LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 24 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 AND UPPER BACK STR. PT BENT AWKWARDLY WHEN PICKING UP A WASHCLOT H |
| 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: 09/16/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| LOWER BACK PAIN, DRYING OFF WITH TOWEL AFTER SHOWER AND FELT LIKE BACK POPPED. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER PICKING UP A STACK OF TOWELS AT HOME AND FELT A PUL L IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| BENT OVER & PICKED UP TOWEL DX ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP TOWEL AT CAMPGROUND L/S STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 43 YO F INJURED LOWER BACK WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP WET TOWELS AT HOME . DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL INTRACTABLE BACK PA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 24 YO FEMALE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL AND HURT BACK LUMBAR STRAIN |
| 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: 03/23/2005 | Age: 49 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 |
| BENT TO PICK UP A TOWEL AND HAD BACK PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT SLIPPED ON WET TOWELS IN BR, LANDING ON RT HIP SUSTAINED " RT HIP STRAIN/CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT FX LOWER BACK WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BATH TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 45 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: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT SLIPPED ON SOME TOWELLS IN BATHROOM AT HOME, HAS PAIN. DX: ANTEROLIT HESIS L4-L5. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP BATH TOWEL AT HOME WHEN NOTED LOW BACK PAIN HAS H X OF BACK PROBLEMS DX BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| BENT OVER TO LIFT TOWEL, HURT BACK DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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