Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,261
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	1,127	Shoulder:	243
Upper Trunk:	212	Face:	155
Lower Leg:	155	Upper Arm:	86
Wrist:	84	Head:	77
Knee:	68	Upper Leg:	16
Unkown:	16	Neck:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR STRAIN - 52 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP LAUNDRY BAS KET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT DROPPED LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, L SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
66 YOF STRAINED BACK LIFTING A LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LOW BACK STRAIN, DOING LAUNDRY IN LAUNDRY ROOM, TRIPPED OVER PLASTIC LAUNDRY BASKET, STATES "FELL ON ALL 4'S" AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL ON LAUNDRY BASKET, CHEST AND ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LOW BACK PAIN WHILE CARRING A LAUNDRY BASKET,LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Buckets or pails
TRIP OVER A PAIL ONTO LAUNDRY BASKET LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET IN BEDROOM AND STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 10/03/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT LIFTING A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LOW BACK PAIN-C/O BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET YESTERDA Y.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AND TRIPPED ONTO BACK;WANTS TO BE CHECKED;NO IN J NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME COMPRESS ION FRACTURE LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
85 YOM CUT LEG ON CLOTHS BASKET ABRASION L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
52YOWM WHO WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY BAG AND FELT SOMETHING POSTERIOR PHAR YNX IN HIS NECK OR SHOULDER.DX:CERVICAL NERVE ROOT IMPINGEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT PICKING UP A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED OVER A LANDRY BASKET AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSI ON SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WAS DOING LAUNDRY AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP SMALL LAUNDRY BASKET AND BEGAN TO HAVE BACK PAIN------------DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Aquariums or accessories
TRIPPED ON LAUNDRY BASKET, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AQUARIUM/ LAC RT EYEBRO W, RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
HURT BACK PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET.DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
DX LEFT SHOULDER FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT PICKED UP A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK STRAIN, LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKETS TODAY AND DOING MORE THAN HE SHOULD, BACK WENT INTO SPASMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST ON A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PT. STATES 4 DAYS AGO SHE STRUCK HER RT. LEG ON A LAUNDRY BASKET SCRAPI NG THE LEG. C/O PAIN. DX. RT. LEG CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
89 YO F HOLDIN BASKET OF LAUNDRY SLIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR BACK PAIN(LOW BACK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, BENT AND PICKED UP LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
RT SHOULDER STRAIN-CARRYING CLOTHES BASKET-LOST BALANCE-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET, SCAPULA FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
LT CHEST CT-@ HOME-KICKED A BASKET OF CLOTHES-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET,WRIST POPPED,STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET - CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET IN KITCHEN AND FX HIP AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry baskets
DISLOCATION RT SHOULDER, REDUCED UNDER SEDATION, TRIPPED AND FELL IN YARD WHILE CARRYING CLOTHES BASKET
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT INJURED LIFTING WET LAUNDRY IN LAUNDRY BASKET; STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
BACK STRAIN-PT HURT BACK YESTERDAY WHILE LIFTING A LAUNDRY BASKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMABR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELT A POP IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A LAUNDRY BASKET AND INJURED BACK .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
RIB FXS-PAIN WHEN PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 77 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET IN JURING RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER LAUNDRY BASKET FOLDING LAUNDRY
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: 01/25/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Doors
LT SHOULDER SPRAIN-AT HOME-OCCURRED WHILE CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET- TRIED TO OPEN A DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL WHILE PUSHING A CART OF LAUNDRY DX: LT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, FELL ONTO FLOOR ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE. DX FACIAL CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
72 YO BF - LACERATION FACE AREA - FELL WHILE CARRYING BASKET OF CLOTHE S IN HER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR MS STRAIN - STRAINED BACK WHEN BENDING OVER LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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