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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 425
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 70YOM HAS SMALL SCROTAL LACERATION, PT SAYS POSSIBLY FROM USING A TOWEL DX: SCROTAL SKIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths, Bathtubs or showers |
| 65 YOM SCRATCHING SCROTUM WITH A TOWEL AFTER GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND NOTICED BLEEDING. LACERATION SCROTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 66YOM WAS HOME WASHING HIMSELF WITH WASH CLOTH NOTICED BLOOD;SCROTAL SK IN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT WASHING HIS TESTICLES WITH A WASH CLOTH AND SCRATCHED HIMSELF DX/ LAC SCROTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| POSSIBLE INJURY WHILE USING TOWEL AFTER BATH SCROTAL BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| VAGINAL BLEEDING - SLIPPED ON A TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| DRYING SELF WITH A ROUGH TOWEL / BLEEDING FROM SCROTUM DX: SCROTAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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