Specifically, the expected EU Regulations on Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Requirements for refrigerated vending machines, which are anticipated to be approved early next year and enter into force in 2017, required a linked European-wide measurement standard.
1 Tailbone pain due to these causes usually is not permanent, but if the inflammation and symptoms are not managed, the pain may become chronic. 2  Tumor or infection. 3  Rarely, coccydynia is due to a tumor or infection in the coccyx area that puts pressure on the coccyx.
The pain is often worsened by sitting. Coccydynia is often caused by an injury, but may generally occur spontaneously. There are many causes of tailbone pain which can mimic Coccydynia, including sciatica, infection, Pilonidal cysts, and fractured bone.