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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 59YOF TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET LANDING ON LT KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION AND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 34 Y/O/F TWISTED KNEE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME DX/ RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| LEFT KNEE STRAIN.72YOM WAS CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AND TRIPPED AND TWIS TED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing |
| 86YOF FELL CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET WITH CLOTHES INJURING KNEE SPRAIN STRAIN TO KNEE UNABLE TO AMBULATE ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.62YOF TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 78YOF, TRIPPED OVER THE LAUNDRY BASKET&FELL ONTO HANDS&KNEES >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 12 YOF SUSTAINED A SPRAINED KNEE CRAWLING AND PUSHING A LANDRY BASKET ON WEDNESDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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