|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
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 |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| STATES SHE HIT HER RT LOWER LEG ON A LAUNDRY CART AT THE LAUNDRY MAT. HEMATOMA TO RT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
