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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:6
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths, Stairs or steps
SLIPPED AND FELL ON CLOTHES THAT WERE ON STAIRS @ HOME, ROLLING HER LEFT FOOT FORWARD ANKLE SWOLLEN. DX HAPPEN ON 09/15. DX SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
64 YO FEMALE WAS DRYING WITH TOWEL AFTER SHOWER AND ANKLE BEGAN BLEEDING - LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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