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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT FELL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME INJURING FOREARM. DX: FRACTURE DIS TAL TIB/FIB. |
| 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: 07/20/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME. DX: CONT R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FOREARM FROM FALL ON LAUNDRY CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION/HEMATOMA LEFT FOREARM - FELL CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET FULL OF CLOTHS ON STEPS AT HOME-STRUCK ARM ON CHILD'S TOY DRSG TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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