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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,371
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 77 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, Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| THREW A TOWEL OVER THE SHOIWER ENCLOSURE AND FELT "POP" IN RT. HIP. RT. HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 33 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - 33 YO MALE REPORTS HAVING LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE HE SL IPPED ON A TOWEL ON HIS KITCHEN FLOOR LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 84 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| SLIPPED ON A TOWEL&FELL " FLANK CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Clothing |
| PT. FELL ON TOWELS PICKING UP CLOTHES TO WASH AT HOME. DX. CONT R HIP, FACE, R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 25 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 BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TOWEL AND SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 61 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| TORE OFF MOLE ON BACK WHILE DRYING WITH TOWEL AVULSION MOLE LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 50 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 |
| MUSCULAR HIP STRAIN - HIP POPPED WHEN KICKING A TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT HAD HOT TOWEL ON LOWER BACK; TB LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61 YO FEMALE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP TOWEL TONITE BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 51 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: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| BACK PAIN/51YOM 2 DAYS AGO SHOOK DROP CLOTH AND BACK SEIZED UP. HX OF B ACK SPASMS. MVA 2/06. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 34 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 |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP TOWEL, HAD IMMEDIATE PAIN IN BACK DX: LUMBAR STR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT BENT DOWN FOR TOWEL TO WRAP UP HAIR STATES BACK PAIN LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | 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 |
| 32 YOF HAD BACKPAIN WHILE PICKING UP LOAD OF TOWELS. LWR BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT. WENT OVER TO PICK UP TOWEL YEST, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. DX. ACUT E MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 87 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: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| LT HIP PAIN - PAIN AFTER BENDING TO PICK UP A WASHRAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YOF LUMBAR SRAIN PICKING UP A TOWEL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT INJURED BACK WHEN TRYING TO PICK UP TOWEL (PT MORBID OBESE) DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Hot water |
| INFANT W/ BURN TO ABD, PARENT WETTED CLOTH W/ HOT WATER, PLACED IT ON A BED TO COMFORT INFANT, CONCERNED IT WAS TOO HOT. DX: ABD BLISTERS. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 30 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| DRYING SELF OFF WITH A TOWEL WITH FOOT UP ON EDGE OF TUB, TWISTED BACK/ LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| TWISTED AROUND TO GRAB A TOWEL IN A HOTEL LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 79 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 |
| NOTED LUMP ON ABDOMEN WHILE TOWELING OFF AFTER SHOWER AT HOME. DX: ING UINAL HERNIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT WAS SHAKING OUT A TOWEL AND DISLOC HIP. DX: L HIP DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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