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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 758
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66 YOF FELL CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN METAL STEPS AT HOME ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| RT ANKLE FX.58YOF TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YOF, ANKLE SPRAIN, PT. STATES CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN THE STAIR S AT HOME, MISSED 2 STEPS, FELL, TWISTING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | 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 |
| 57YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME IN CLOSET-STEPPED BACK ONTO CLOTHES BASKET ROLLED FOOT TO SIDE, DX R FOOT & ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| 64YOF GOING DOWN HER STEPS CARRING A LAUNDRY BASKET,MISSED LAST FEW STEPS,TWISTING LEFT ANKLE;ANKLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT C/O HIT LAUNDARY BASKET. DX CONT LFT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| 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: 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: 04/16/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP OVER THE LAUNDRY AND FELL DOWN BASEMENT STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps |
| CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET SLIPPED ON STEPS SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | 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, Stairs or steps |
| FX ANKLE, CARRYING BASKET OF LAUNDRY DOWN WOODEN CARPETED STEPS, AT DAUGHTER'S HOUSE, MISSED LAST 3 STEPS, FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET TRIPPED / TWISTED ANKLE DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT SUST SPRAIN TO ANKLE AFTER HITTING ANKLE ON LAUNDRY BASKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AND TWISTED ANKLE. FRACTURE, DISLOCAT ION OF LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| BANGED HER LEFT ANKLE ON A CLOTHES BASKET 3 WKS AGO, OOZING FROM WOUND & SCABBED AREA SINCE. DX CELLULITIS OF LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2001 | Age: 65 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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