Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,501
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	766	Wrist:	342
Knee:	182	Upper Trunk:	162
Ankle:	130	Lower Leg:	126
Head:	111	Shoulder:	110
Lower Arm:	95	Toe:	87
Neck:	84	Face:	71
Hand:	69	Foot:	69
Upper Leg:	61	Unkown:	15
Finger:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT PICKED UP A LAUNDRY BASKET AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR STR PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING A BASKET OF LAUNDRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET FELL TO FLOOR HIT FACE CONTUSIONS AND ABRAS IONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS WALKING AND GOT TOE CAUGHT IN LAUNDRY BASKET DX: FRACTURED RIGHT LITTLE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TWISTED BACK WHEN HOLDING A LAUNDRY BASKET DX: BACK PAIN, T7 FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE: CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET OF CLOTHES, BASKET SLIPPED OUT OF HER HANDS,TWISTED TO CATCH IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
LBP AFTER PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET DX; LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
STUMBLED AND FELL WITH LAUNDRY BASKET CAUSING LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WITH CHEST PAIN, BEGAN WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Doors
FOOSH CARRYING A LAUNDRY BSKET TRYING TO OPEN THE DOOR >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
84 YO TRIPPED AND FELL INTO CLOTHES BASKET DX UNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ON LAUNDRY BASKET , STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WITH FRACTURED WRIST IN TRIP OVER A CLOTHES BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
51 YO D BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING FOLDED LAUNDARY BASKET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
PT EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN WHILE PICKING UP A LAUNDRY BASKET OF WET CLOTHES-------------------DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT HIT WRIST WHILE CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET. DX. WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK CARRYING A HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry baskets
PT BENT TO PICK UP LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELT POP. DX: DISLOCATED R HIP PROSTHESIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 74 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
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LS STRAIN-PAIN SINCE PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
BENDING OVER TO PICK UP BASKET OF LAUNDRY & HURT NECK @ HOME DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry baskets
PT CARRYING HEAVY LAUNDRY,BASKET SLIPPED,R SHOULDER DISLOCATED DX R SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 67 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
PT STATES HER LEGS GAVE OUT, FELL INTO A LAUNDRY BASKET HAS PAIN TO (L ) KNEE DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS CARRYING A CLOTHES BASKET, FELL AND FX HIS HIP. DX. R HIP FEMOR AL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET DX: HIP CONTUSION , CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
55YOF GOT UP DURING THE NIGHT,TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET,HITTING WRIST AND HAND;CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
57YOF WHILE GOING DOWN THE STAIRS,TRIPPED OVER A CLOTHING BASKET, INVERTING ANKLE IN THE PROCESS;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT STRAINED R WRIST LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET
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: 06/16/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT INJURED BACK CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET 2 DAYS AGO DX// LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PT DX NECK PAIN - WAS LIFTING HEAVY BASKET WITH CLOTHES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Metal containers
CUT FINGER GETTING A LAUNDRY BASKET OUT OF METAL BOX " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME, HAS PAIN TO (R) ARM AND FACE DX- SHOULDER FX CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
CHEST WALL PAIN-HIT CHEST ON LAUNDRY BASKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEF T LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
88 YOM CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET ON STAIRS, FELL - FX L HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LIFTING CLOTHES BASKET FELT PULL LOWER LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT JAMMED FOOT/TOE ON LAUNDRY BASKET. D:FOOT/TOE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
CARRY LAUNDRY BASKET,, SET IT DOWN, FELL BACKWARDS L WRIST FX, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
ACUTE LUMBAR SPRAIN FROM LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET LAST WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS LIFITNG A LAUNDRY BASKET AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN AT HOME DX: STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
LEFT LEG FX. PT FEL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
82 YOM STRAINED L HIP WHEN PICKING UP LAUNDRY IN BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
68 YO M MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS TO LEG KNEE SHOULDER TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET ONTO CARPETED FLOOR DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 02/07/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET AND LOST B ALANCE AND FELL CONTUSING BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET. DX. TRIMALLEOLAR FX. R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL TODAY CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET, C/O R KNEE PAIN AND L BACK PAIN . DX. SPRAIN LUMBAR, CONT R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
63 YO F STRAIN TO KNEE FELL CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 79 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, Clothing
79 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BASKET OF CLOTHING AND HIT HEAD ON A ROCKING CHAI R SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL @ HOME, HIT RIBS ON CLOTHES BASKET DX RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
57 YOF TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET SPRAINED R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
51 YOF - TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET SPRAIN LEFT WIRST POSSIBLE OCCUTUL T SCAPHOID FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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