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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Ceilings and walls |
| CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET AND HIT BOTH HANDS AGAINST THE WALL-C/O PAIN/ABRASION TO BOTH HANDS; CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT FELL WHILE STANDING IN LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: FX L FIFTH METACARPAL, R INDEX CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| WAS GOING DOWN THE STAIRS WITH BASKET SLIPPED AND FELL DX RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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