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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,680
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| 25YOF-FOREARM HEMATOMA-FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 2YOF FELL ONTO CLOTHES HAMPER, INJURED R ARM, FAVORING R ARM DX :CONTUS ION R LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 5YOM FELL OFF LINEN BASKET AND LANDED ON ARM DX: FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Rugs or carpets |
| DX FX FOREARM: 42YOF @ HOME WALK' IN HALL, COLLAPSIBLE LAUNDRY BASKET CAUGHT ON RUG, PT FELL OVER IT STRIK'G ULNAR ASPECT R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 6 YOF, PLAYING IN LAUNDRY BASKET, TIPPED, FRACTURE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT C/O ERYTHEMA & ITCHING TO BILAT FOREARMS AFTER LEANING ON FRIEND'S LAUNDRY BASKET WHILE REACHING INSIDE. DX-CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| 14YOF CARRING LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN BASEMENT STEPS,MISSED LAST STEP STRIKING RT FOREARM;ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| C/O FOREARM PAIN S/P SUSTAINED MECHANICAL FALL BACKWARDS LANDING AGAINS T A LAUNDRY BASKET>>FOREARM INJ |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AND LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWNSTAIRS YESTERDAY, TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET DX; FX R ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| LAC ARM- CLOTHES BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT WAS PLAYING IN THE LAUNDRY BASKET TODAY FELL OVER ON THE RIGHT SIDE NOW W/ RIGHT ARM PAIN. DX RIGHT DISTAL RADIAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Knives |
| PT C/O REACHED INTO LAUNDARY BASKET AND WAS POKED BY KNIFE. DX LACLFT F OREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN JUMPING IN LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME, ARM DEFORMITY; FOR EARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| JUMP OFF LAUNDRY BASKET DX: FX ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT WITH ARM CONTUSION, TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET & FELL DOWN STEPS INJURING FOREARM AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS STANDING ON LAUNDRY BASKET THAT WAS ON BED AND FELL INJURING FOREARM, DX: FRACTURED RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| MUSCLE SPRAIN TO BILATERAL FOREARMS SECONDARY TO LIFTING CLOTHES BASKET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 26 YOF CARRYING LAUNDRY FELL CONTUSION TO L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| LEFT FOREARM STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Other furnaces |
| FOREARM LAC-TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET-ARM HIT FURNACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Tables |
| PATIENT JUMPED OFF LAUNDRY BASKET OR TABLE AT HOME, FELL ON OUTSTRETCHE D ARM; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET/FOREARM CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing |
| FX R RADIUS;CARRYING BASKET FULL OF CLOTHES,L OST BALANCE & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 79 Y/O W/M RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM WHEN REMOVING LAUNDRY BASKET FROM TRUCK AND SCRAPED LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing |
| CONTUSION FOREARM - 27 YOF FELL WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET FULL OF C LOTHES HITTING LEFT FOREARM AGAINST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| FOREARM SPRAIN-FELL OFF LAUNDRY BASKET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| FELL OFF CLOTHING HAMPER DX: R FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET. D: FOREARM CONTUSI ON/ABRASION, PNEUMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CLOTHES BASKET AND INJURED LOWER ARM. DXLOWER ARM CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| LOWER ARM FRACTURE, FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET FELL ON LT FOREARM-RADIUS FX/WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 75 YO F LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET INJURED ARM STRAIN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| LOWER ARM FRACTURE, PLAYING IN LALUNDRY BASKET AND FELL OVER ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| CUT ON LAUNDRY BASKET - LACERATION ARM WITH INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT. FELL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET, PAIN L FOREARM AND ANKLE. DX. CONT HEM ATOMA L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 11 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO FOREARM. PT WAS RUNNING IN THE HOUSE & FELL ON A LAUNDRY BASKET @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT FELL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME INJURING FOREARM. DX: FRACTURE DIS TAL TIB/FIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| JUMPED OFF LAUNDRY BASKET TRANSFERRED TO CHILDRENS' HOSPITAL RIGHT FRACTURE RADIUS ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME. DX: CONT R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FOREARM FROM FALL ON LAUNDRY CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| CONTUSION/HEMATOMA LEFT FOREARM - FELL CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET FULL OF CLOTHS ON STEPS AT HOME-STRUCK ARM ON CHILD'S TOY DRSG TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2001 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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