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Accidents - Laundry baskets - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:61
Year 2005:31
Year 2006:67
Year 2008:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET-STRAIN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET DOWN BASEMENT STEPS AND TRIPPED OVER A GATE AND FELL DOWN 13 STEPS FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
C/O PT INJURED ARM WHILE PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET DX RT UPPER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WALKING IN HER HOUSE CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET AND TRIPPED OVER A DO G FALLING TO THE GROUND FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELT PAIN AND TEARING IN ARM WHEN PULLING LAUNDRY OUT OF BASKET. D: MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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