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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES SHE WAS CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AND MISSED 2 STEPS AND FELL INJURING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| TWISTED LEFT FOOT WHILE CARRYING BASKET OF LAUNDRY DOWN STAIRS DX: SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 49 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 |
| STANDING ON A LAUNDRY BASKET / FELL DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 18 YO F TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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