Accidents - Laundry baskets - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 614
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	152	Mouth:	136
Elbow:	76	Ankle:	68
Lower Arm:	60	Toe:	60
Head:	30	Shoulder:	15
Upper Arm:	5	Finger:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL-HIT MOUTH ON LAUNDRY BASKET-LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
LACERATION FOREHEAD - MOTHER REPORTS 2 YR OLD PLAYING WITH LAUNDRY BASK ET AND FELL DOWN THREE STAIRS WHILE IN FATHER'S CARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL OFF OF A LAUNDRY BASKET AND SUS A UPPER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WALKED INTO LAUNDRY CART AT THE LAUNDROMAT 1CM LAC LEFT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PATIENT PLAYING IN LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME, FELL OUT HITTING MOUTH ON BA SKET; LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Electrical wire or wiring systems
RT SHOULDER STRAIN-AT HOME-STANDING ON A LAUNDRY BASKET TO REACH A LIGHT SWITCH-THEN FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AND SUS A MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL ON LAUNDRY BASKET DX. EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN STRUCK ON LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
LACERATION MOUTH - 2 YOM PLAYING WITH A LAUNDRY BASKET AND IT FLIPPED U P LACERATING INSIDE MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
JUMPED OFF LAUNDRY BASKET TRANSFERRED TO CHILDRENS' HOSPITAL RIGHT FRACTURE RADIUS ULNA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL INTO LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: LIP LAC .5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
APPROXIMATELY 2100 LAST EVENING HIS SISTER PULLED HIM IN LAUNDRY BASKET HE FELL OUT ONTO LINOLEUM & STRUCK HIS CHEEK. DX LEFT FACIAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
HEAD INJURY-RIDING IN A LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN THE STEPS & FELLOUT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
CHILD SENT TO ROOM FOR "TIME OUT". LATER SHOWED MOM TOE LACERATION. SAI D IT WAS DONE ON LAUNDRY BASKET. D: TOE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
LAUNDRY BASKET INJURY DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT JUMPED INTO LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME LANDING WRONG INJURING L FOOT AND ANKLE DX L FOOT AND ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
CUT LIP WHEN PUSHING CLOTHES BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL OUT OF LAUNDRY BASKET NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
JUMPING IN A LAUNDRY BASKET AND CUT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
16MO OLD M FEL OUT OF LAUNDRY BASKET LAC CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PLAYING IN LAUNDRY BASKET AND BASKET FELL ON ITS SIDE AND PT FELL OUT. DX HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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