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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT LIFTING A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT BICEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| S/P SYNCOPAL EPISODE- PT STATES FELT DIZZY, FELL INTO CLOTHES BASKET, S USTAINED "SKIN TEAR" TO RT UPPER ARM. DX: WEAKNESS, NEAR SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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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