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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 435
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 50 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING CLOTHES BASKET FOR LAUNDRY RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 21 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 |
| FELL OVER CLOTHES BASKET/ LT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 31 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, Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET TO HANG CLOTHES OUTSIDE ON THE LINE, SON HAD DUG A HOLE AND DID NOT PUT DIRT BACK AND SHE STEPPED IN HOLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| SPRAIN ANKLE SLIPPED CARRYING A BASKET OF LAUNDRY DOWN CARPETED STEPS A ND FELL 3-4 STEPS |
| 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: 01/16/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AND TWISTED ANKLE. FRACTURE, DISLOCAT ION OF LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| BANGED HER LEFT ANKLE ON A CLOTHES BASKET 3 WKS AGO, OOZING FROM WOUND & SCABBED AREA SINCE. DX CELLULITIS OF LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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