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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| 17 YOM TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES BASKET AND HIT HEAD ON STEP. CONTUSION OF H EAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT LIFTED LAUNDRY BASKET AND HAD HEADACHE. DX: ACUTE CEPHALGIA, VOMITING DEHYDRATION, LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| 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: 03/01/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT WITH THE LID OF THE LAUNDRY BASKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Chairs |
| PT PUSHED IN LAUNDRY BASKET ON CHAIR, ACUTE EMESIS HEADACHE STATUS POST FALL QUESTION CONCUSSION |
| 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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