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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 907
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 9 MO F WAS STANDING HOLDING ONTO BASKET WHICH FELL OVER & SHE FELL AT LAUNDROMAT. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| SCALP LAC-4YOF PLAYING IN A LAUNDRY BASKET, TIPPED OVER AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL REGISTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 58 YOF PULLING LAUNDRY CART, LOST FOOTING, FELL BACK & HIT HEAD DX**: FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| 28YIM SUSTAINED HEAD TRAUMA WHEN CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| HEAD AND NECK CONT/42YOF AT HOME TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT THE BACK OF H ER HEAD ON A LAUNDRY BASKET APPROX 2 HOURS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Tables |
| 2 YO WF SITTING IN LAUNDRY BASKET TIPPED OVER HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE LACERATION SCALP, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Beds or bedframes |
| 4YOF FELL OFF LAUNDRY BASKET AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD ON HER BED DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 2 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO HEAD FROM LAUNDY BASKET AFTER HE FEL L AND HIT HEAD- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONCUSSION.35YOM WAS CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD O N FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 86YOWF STEPPED BACKWARD, GOT TANGLED UP IN CLOTHES/BASKET, FELLBACK,HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR. MINOR HEAD INJURY, SKIN TEAR L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 6 YR F FELL FROM LAUNDRY BASKET;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 5 YOM FELL AGAINST BROKEN LAUNDRY BASKET,HIT RT EYE/TEMPLE AREA,BACK OF HEAD ON DRESSER. ## |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 17MOM BEING PUSHED AROUND IN LAUNDRY BASKET, PITCHED FORWARD AND STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY, CEPHALOHEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Tables |
| 3YOM WAS SITTING IN LAUNDRY BASKET THAT TIPPED OVER AND HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE/ LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 2 YR F TRYING TO GET IN LAUNDRY BASKET;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 14MOM PT CLIMBING ONTO A LAUDRY BASKET AT HOME AND FELL BACK HITTING HE AD ON FLOOR. NO LOC. CRIED IMMED. VOMITED X1 AFTER. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 53 YOF TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 83 Y/O F TRIP OVER LAUNDRY BASKET SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Tables |
| 3YOM LACERATION SCALP CLIMBING ON TOP OF CLOTHES BASKET FELL BACKWARDS STRICKING GLASS TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 50YOF BENDING OVER LAUNDRY BASKET TO GET SOMETHING OUT FELL FOREWARD STRIKING HEAD AND INJURING KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| 10YOM HEAD INJURY STANDING AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS SIBLING THREW LAUNDRY BA SKET TOWARDS HIME KNOCKED HIM DOWN ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2MO OLD F IN GRANDMOTHER ARM FELL ON FLOOR STRUCK HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET-----FX SKULL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Furniture |
| DX CHI: 19MOF PLAY' IN LAUNDRY BASKET TIP'D OVER BUMPED HEAD ON FURNI- TURE; HAS SM BUMP TO L SIDE OF HEAD TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Pillows |
| 3 MOF SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY WHILE BROTHER WAS PLACING HER IN A LAUNDR Y BASKET WITH A PILLOW ON THE BOTTEM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HEAD CT-2YOF-FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET-HIT HEAD ON A CABINET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| 84YOF WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET OUT OF THE LAUNDRY ROOM AND TRIPPED OVER A STEP CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS STANDING IN A LAUNDRY BASKET WHEN HIS BROTHER PUSHED HIM OUT PT FELL AND HEAD HIT FLOOR, DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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