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Accidents - Laundry baskets - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:68
16-25 years old:137
26-50 years old:121

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Laundry baskets
PT BURNED HANDS ON A LAUNDRY BASKET DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON HANDS +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT WAS CARRYING A HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET UP SOME ST AIRS - SHE TWISTED BASKET AND INJURED HER WRIST WHEN SHE DID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AND HIT HAND ON FLOOR. DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL ONTO LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: L HAND LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL ONTO LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: L HAND LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL ON FLOOR/FX RT 4TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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