Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
57YOF WHILE GOING DOWN THE STAIRS,TRIPPED OVER A CLOTHING BASKET, INVERTING ANKLE IN THE PROCESS;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET. DX. TRIMALLEOLAR FX. R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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