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Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,891
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:913Upper Trunk:208
Shoulder:154Lower Arm:142
Hand:86Wrist:75
Mouth:71Neck:71
Knee:59Face:30
Elbow:15Ankle:15
Head:15Upper Arm:15
Toe:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
SUDDEN ONSET OF LBP, S/P LIFTING HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET " MS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
5TH TOE FX-STUBBED TOE ON CLOTHES BASKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
91 YOF LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET OVER HEAD STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PT ELOPED PRIOR TO EXAM: JUMPING AT HOME, MOUTH HIT RUBBERMAID LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
73YOF BASKET OF CLOTHES LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED UP STAIRS WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET. DX- L KNEE AND ANKLE S PRAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL OVER THE LAUNDRY BASKET AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
BACK WENT OUT PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
HAS BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A LAUNDRY BASKET LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
53YFC BENT DOWN TO PICK UP LAUNDRY BASKET FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOW BACK/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Tables
CHEST CT-FELL WHILE CARRYING A BASKET OF LAUNDRY-HIT TABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
FELL CARRYING BASKET OF CLOTHES RT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
51 YO F LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP WET LAUNDARY BASKET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUS THORACIC SPINE; PICKING UP BSAKET OF LAUNDRY, LOST BALANCE & FEL L STRIKING BACK ON CUPBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET DX: SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AND HIT CARPETED FLOOR FX PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
PATIENT HURT WHEN PICKED UP LAUNDRY BASKET FULL OF CLOTHES AT HOME DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
R 5TH METACARPAL FX - HIT HAND ON CAR DOOR WHEN CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
SLIPPED,FELL IN MUD CARRYING BASKET OF CLOTHES LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
BENT THE WRONG WAY TO LIFT THE LAUNDRY BASKET, LBP SINCE " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET,LANDED ON BUTTOCK PELVIC CONTUSION ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
CONT LUMBAR SPINE/78YOF AT HOME FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET. NOW C/O LOW B ACK PAIN. DENIES LOC. ALSO HAS L ELBOW ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
LOST BALANCE&FELL STRIKING CW ON A LAUNDRY BASKET " BCT" +" CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
91YFC CARRYING LOAD OF LAUNDRY FELL IN GARAGE LANDING ON SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
71 YOF HAS NECK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
NECK STRAIN-FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR SPRIAN - PULLED BACK WHEN PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials
FX L HIP; TRIPPED ON LAUNDRY BASKET & FELL TO FLOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET AND BACK HURTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT LIFTED A LAUNDRY BASKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT SUSTAINED SHOULDER SPRAIN AFTER LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
FX R RADIUS;CARRYING BASKET FULL OF CLOTHES,L OST BALANCE & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry baskets
79 Y/O W/M RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO FOREARM WHEN REMOVING LAUNDRY BASKET FROM TRUCK AND SCRAPED LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP OVER THE LAUNDRY AND FELL DOWN BASEMENT STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
THORACIC STRAIN-CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET UP STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A LAUNDRY BASKET AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN THUMB AND WRIST TE NDONITIS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
TWISTED BACK WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT NH/RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
DX LEFT ELBOW STRAIN; TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET/SLIPPED ON MAGAZINE FELL TO THE GROUND " KNEE/FACIAL CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
LOW BACK PAIN RADIATING DOWN RT LEG AFTER PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET/ RT SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
RT HAND STRAIN.PT PICKED UP A LAUNDRY BASKET AND HAD PAIN IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET DX: RIB CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT SUST FRACTURE TO JAW FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
LEFT UPPER EXT STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN CARRYING HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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