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Accidents - Laundry baskets - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 615
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:158Toe:110
Lower Leg:80Ankle:71
Foot:71Knee:59
Shoulder:14Head:14
Finger:14Lower Arm:13
Neck:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL AND HIT THROAT ON LAUNDRY BASKET;DX CONTUSED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AND LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
HEAD LAC-SLID DOWN STEPS IN A LAUNDRY BASKET-W/ PILLOWS FOR SAFETY PER PT-HIT A WALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
7Y/O,M,CAUGHT TOE ON PLASTIC LAUNDRY BASKET WHILE RUNNING UP STAIRS AT HOME, L 4TH TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
7 YOM GOT INTO A LAUNDRY BASKET AND TRIED TO SLIDE DOWN THE STAIRS AND FLIPPED OUT OF THE BASKET SUSTAINING A FRACTURED CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
GOT HIT ON LEG WITH LAUNDRY BASKET DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
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: 06/20/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
LAC TO HEEL OF FOOT, 7 YOM, STANDING ON LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS AT HOME, CARRING A LAUNDRY BASKET, SPRAINED RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 05/19/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Tables
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD BY TRIPPING ON A LAUNDRY BASK ET & FALLING AGAINST TABLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE AND HIT FOOT ON LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: L FIFTH TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
8 YOF WAS CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET WITH SISTER WHO DROPPED BASKET AND PT 'S RIGHT PINKY FINGER GOT CAUGHT SUSTAINING A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Chairs
10 YOF PLAYING WITH 6 Y/O BROTHER AND WAS PUSHED AND FELL OVER A LAUNDR Y BASKET ONTO A CHAIR SUSTAINING FACIAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET-HITTING HEAD ON WALL @ HOME-LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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