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Accidents - Laundry baskets - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 476
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Date: 12/01/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
45 YO M SPRAINED FOOT/ANKLE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING A LAUNDARY BASKET AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
57YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME IN CLOSET-STEPPED BACK ONTO CLOTHES BASKET ROLLED FOOT TO SIDE, DX R FOOT & ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
64YOF GOING DOWN HER STEPS CARRING A LAUNDRY BASKET,MISSED LAST FEW STEPS,TWISTING LEFT ANKLE;ANKLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS AT HOME TRIPPED OVER THE LAUNDRY BASKET CAUSING A FX TO RT ANKLE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS AT HOME, CARRING A LAUNDRY BASKET, SPRAINED RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
ANKLE FX-SLIPPED IN MUD WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET OUTSIDE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
21YOF WAS CARRING A LAUNDRY BASKET,TRIPPED INJURING LEFT ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS WALKING IN A DARK HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AND FE LL FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
LEFT ANKLE CONT. PT HIT FOOT AGAINST A LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT C/O HIT LAUNDARY BASKET. DX CONT LFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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