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Accidents - Laundry baskets - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 435
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:100Wrist:84
Toe:74Knee:69
Face:49Lower Arm:16
Lower Leg:16Finger:16
Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PATIENT CUT TOE ON LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME; TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
LACERATION EYELID - 7 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO LAUNDRY BASKET SUSTAINI NG A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT UPPER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
CHI BRIEF LOC-@ HOME-RODE A LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN 1O STEPS-HIT HEAD ON WA LL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Knives
PT KICKED A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME WHICH HAD A KNIFE STICKING OUT OF IT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
CONTUSION TO TOE WHEN STRUCK ON CLOTHES BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
LT WRIST FX-TRIPPED ON LAUNDRY BASKET-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
HIT HEAD ON BASKET AT LAUNDROMAT SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED ON LAUNDRY BASKET AND CUT TOE. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
PT CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN STAIRS TONIGHT FELL DOWN LAST 2 STEPS H ITTING HEAD, HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
STATES SHE LIFTED LAUNDRY BASKET AND HURT HER FINGER DX RT FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 04/18/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET CAUSING A SPRAIN TO HER RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL OFF A LAUNDRY BASKET TODAY AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RT FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
CONTUSION TOE - 7 YOM C/O RIGHT 2ND TOE PAIN AFTER BUMPING IT AGAINST A LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET, STRUCK KNEE ON A LICENSE PLATE DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
BUMPED HER FACE ON METAL LAUNDRY BASKET AT THE LAUNDROMAT AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS HIT IN THE MOUTH WITH A LAUNDRY BASKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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