Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,012
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	654	Shoulder:	235
Wrist:	186	Upper Trunk:	142
Knee:	106	Lower Leg:	83
All Of Body:	83	Lower Arm:	82
Toe:	82	Face:	75
Upper Leg:	67	Ankle:	59
Head:	59	Upper Arm:	59
Foot:	15	Finger:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL FRIDAY ONTO LAUNDRY BASKET, L RIB PAIN DX: RIB FX, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2005	Age: 86 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
RIB AND BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING SOME HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKETS CHEST WALL C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
75YFC TRIPPED OVER WASHBASKET AND FELL TO FLOOR C/O SHOULDER PAIN DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
FRACTURE TOE - 53 YOF TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET INJURING HER RIGHT 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 11/10/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
DX LEFT FOOT CONTUSION: HIT FOOT ON LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
R SHOULD INJ/89YOF SLIPPED ON LAWN WHILE CARRYING BASKET OF CLOTHES. FE LL ONTO R SHOULDER AND C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PICKED UP LAUNDRY BASKET TODAY & DEVELOPED PAIN RT LEG. RT KNEE SPRAIN & LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET. LEFT LATERAL MALLEOLUS FRACTURE/HIP ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	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 AT HOME AND FELL HIP FRACTURE ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LEFT SHOUDLER STRAIN.PT LIFTED UP A LAUNDRY BASKET AND INJURED SHOULDER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF BED AND LANDED ON CLOTHES BASKET AND THEN HIT FLOOR PAIN AND WEAKNESS UPPER LEGS AND UNABLE TO AMBULATE ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 55 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
TWISTED BACK LIFTING A LAUNDRY BASKET BACK STRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET. D: FOREARM CONTUSI ON/ABRASION, PNEUMONIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2005	Age: 51 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
51 YOF STRAINS LOW BACK CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET, FELL JAMMING FINGER " FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL WHILE GETTING LAUNDRY OUT OF TRUCK DX: LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET AND CAUGHT SELF STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 85 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.PT LIFTED A LAUNDRY BASKET AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET 4 DAYS PRIOR FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET SLIPPED ON STEPS SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 71 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, Stairs or steps
CARRYING BASKET OF LAUNDRY, FELL ON STEP DX R HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
PT. WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET OF CLOTHES, HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF MID STERNAL CHEST PAIN, DX; CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2005	Age: 58 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 LIFTED HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET AND INJURED LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
75 YO F LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET INJURED ARM STRAIN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AND HIT HEAD AND ABRADED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR SPINE FRACTURE - 89 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN ONE DAY AFTER PUSHIN G A LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT MOVED A LAUNDERY BASKET AND HURT HER BACK; C/O CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET ONTO HARD FLOOR. DX- R UPPER ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2005	Age: 66 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
INJURED BUTTOCK AND LOW BACK, FELL AGAINST DSIDE OF CAR WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY, TRIPPED AND FELL, DX; COMPRESSION FX L2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2005	Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET AND CAUGHT FOOT ON SOMETHING AND FELL ONTO FLOOR INJURING HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 67 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
PT TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET, FELL TO GROUND, STRAINED RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
HURT WRIST CARRYING A BASKET OF CLOTHES 5 DAYS AGO, NOW FEELS PAIN AFTE R PLAYING BINGO. DX. R WRIST INJURY, R/O FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 62 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, Stairs or steps
CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET - FELL DOWN STEPS - FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL WHILE COMMING OUT OF LAUNDRY ROOM WAS CARRING A LAUNDRY BASKET OF LAUNDRY DX L SHOULDER DISLOCATION, TRAUMATIC IRIS PROLAPSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET DX: L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT LIFTED A LAUNDRY BASKET YESETERDAY STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
KNEE SPRAIN-SHOULDER CT-@ HOME-TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT LIFTED LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL WHILE PUTTING LAUNDRY INTO A BASKET DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
56 Y/ O F INJURED 5TH R TOE WHEN GOT CAUGHT ON LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME. DXL R 5TH TOE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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