Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 86 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
CELLULITIS RIGHT LOWER LEG - 86 YO FEMALE PRESENTS RED, SWOLLEN AREA ON RIGHT SHIN - HOT TO TOUCH - ONSET AFTER HITTING LEG ON LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
STATES HE FELL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AND INJURED THE RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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