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Accidents - Towels or cloths - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 110
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:95
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Towels or cloths
THORACIC STRAIN-PAIN WHILE TOWELING OFF AFTER SHOWER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
LEFT SIDE OF BODY INJURY FROM SLIPPING ON TOWEL AND HIT LEFT RIBS ON TUB.DX-CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers
REACHED FOR TOWEL STANDING IN TUB AT NH/CHEST CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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