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Accidents - Laundry baskets - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:33
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
TENDER TIBIA/23YOF 1 WK AGO TOOK BASKET OF CLOTHES OUTSIDE REALLY FAST & TRIPPED HITTING LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
C/O PT STATES WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET AND HIT LEG ON SHARP OBJECT DX RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAIN ST A GLASS TOP TABLE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
TRIED TO ADJUST A BASKET OF LAUNDRY, TRIPPED AND FELL DOWNSTAIRS. DX LEFT LEG, ANKLE, KNEE ABRAS' AND LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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