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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 320
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| 76 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO UPPER LEG AFTER A TRIP AND FALL CAR RYING A LAUNDRY BASKET TODAY- DX- FRACTURE LT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| UPPER LEG INJURY FROM CATCHING LAUNDRY BASKET WITH RIGHT GREAT TOE, TWISTED RIGHT LEG. DX-MUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER LAUNDRY BASKET ONTO CARPETED FLOOR DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 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: 07/29/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry baskets |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET; FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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