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Accidents - Laundry baskets - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 01/18/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
63YOM BENT OVER TO LAUNDRY BASKET WHILE DOING LAUNDRY AND BECAME DIZZY DIZZINESS/ VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Rugs or carpets
DX PRESYNCOPE/HTN URGENCY/EAR TO ARM PAIN NOS/ORTHOSTASIS: FELT LT-HEAD GET'G OUT OF BED& FELL W WALK'G IN TO LAUNDRY BASKET THEN TO CARPET FLR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
PT AT THE LAUNDROMAT HOT LIFTING TWO LAUNDRY BASKETS FULL OF CLOTHING A ND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Laundry baskets
CRUMPLED TO FLOOR INTO LAUNDRY BASKET & STACK OF CLOTHES, SMOKING POT & DRINKING BEER DX: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIED TO GET CAT OUT OF TREE W/LAUNDRY BASKET ATTACHED TO PIECE OF WOOD AND HIT 7200V ELEC WIRE. DX: R HAND ELEC BURN, ELEC SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Laundry baskets
ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - 40 YOM PRESENTS WITH ALTERED MENTAL STATUS AFTER DRINKING RUBBING ALCOHOL & FALLING INTO LAUNDRY BASKET, HX ALCOHOLISM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Laundry baskets
60 Y/O F BROUGHT TO ER BY HUSBAND WHEN HE FOUND HER INTOXICATED AND SIT TING IN LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME. DX; INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Beds
PT FELT DIZZY LAYING ON BED, GOT UP FELT LIGHTHEADED FELL INTO LAUNDRY BASKET. DX SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2001Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Cribs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/30/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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