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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 12 YOF FELL ONTO BAMBOO LAUNDRY BASKET, CUTTING RT LOWER LEG, LARGE PIECE OF BAMBOO STILL IN LEG. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LEG, REMOVED- LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| STUMBLED AND FELL WITH LAUNDRY BASKET CAUSING LOWER LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing |
| TENDER TIBIA/23YOF 1 WK AGO TOOK BASKET OF CLOTHES OUTSIDE REALLY FAST & TRIPPED HITTING LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Containers |
| PT PLAYING AT HOME, STEPPED ON LAUNDRY BASKET OR PLAY BASKET, FELL OFF & TWISTED LOWER LEG, NON WEIGHT BEARING, TENDERNESS; TIBIA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEF T LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| BUMPED LOWER LEG ON PLASTIC LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME LACERATION RT LOWER LEG CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| LEFT LEG FX. PT FEL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 68 YO M MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS TO LEG KNEE SHOULDER TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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