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.
Tailbone Injury Symptoms. 1  Severe localized pain and tenderness may be felt in the tailbone area. 2  If the injury is traumatic, a bruise may be visible in this area. 3  The pain is generally worse when sitting for prolonged periods of time, or with direct pressure to the tailbone area.  Bowel movements and straining are often painful.