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Accidents - Laundry baskets - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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Date: 11/29/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
SPR KNEE- TRIPPED LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
12YOM LIFTING HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME DEVELOPED LEFT KNEE PAIN; KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT HAD A MISSTEP CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET , RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Footwear
TRIPPED ON SHOE WHILE CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET KNEE CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Laundry baskets
LAUNDRY BASKET STRUCK PATIENT'S KNEE, BASKET HAD WIRE IN IT. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
JUMPNG IN CLOTHES BASKET DX: LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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