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Accidents - Laundry baskets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,994
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:194
Year 2002:98
Year 2003:212
Year 2004:87
Year 2005:142
Year 2006:208
Year 2007:162
Year 2008:262
Year 2009:250
Year 2010:375

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
71YOF FX UPR BACK- TRIPPED LAUNDRY BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
FRACTURE RIB - 65 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT SIDED RIB PAIN SINCE LI FTING A LAUNDRY BASKET TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
92YR OLD FEMALE DOING LAUNDRY IN BASEMENT AND GOT LOCKED DOWN THERE WH ILE HOLDING BASKET FOR ONE HOUR AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
71 YOF FELL INTO LAUNDRY BASKET RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
CHEST WALL CT-72YOF-FELL WHILE CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
71YOF WAS LEANING OVER USING A LAUNDRY BASKET AND INJURED LOWER BACK. T 12COMPRESSION FRACTURE, INABILITY TO AMBULATE, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
UPPER BACK STR. 55 YOF STRAINED BACK LIFTING HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
61YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
75 YOF-LIFTED A LAUNDRY BASKET W/CLOTHES YESTERDAY & AWOKE TODAY W/MID BP DX COMPRESSION FX OF T12, L1,L2 *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT LIVES IN *** AND STATES TURNED TO TRIPPED AND FELL OVERLAUNDRY BASKE T ON WHEELS INJURING RIBS DX: FRACTURED 3 RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
HAS RIGHT SIDED CHEST PAIN AFTER PICKING UP LAUNDRY BASKET TODAY CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
C/O SUDDEN ONEST OF BACK PAIN WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY LAUNDRY BASKET >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
SPRAIN BACK.PT.REFERS WHILE LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Stairs or steps
DX BACKACHE/SPRAIN THORACIC REGION: ACUTE ON CHR MIDBACK PN, INC PN SINCE CARYY'G LAUNDRY BASKET UP STAIRS YTDY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Chairs
WHEN PT REACHED FOR LIGHT SWITCH HE TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET, WAS REACHING TO HIT FLOOR & FELL ON BACK OF CHAIR. DX. CONT STERNUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF UPPER BACK PAIN ASSOICATED WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH UPON LIFTING A LUNDERY BASKET>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PT SUSTAINED UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
CHEST PAIN R/O MI. PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHEN CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASK ET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
CHEST WALL STRAIN-TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET-FELL ONTO BASKE T-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
88YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY THAT WAS HANGING OUT OF A LAUNDRY BASKET,FELL INJURING UPPER BACK;FALL/BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets, Ironing boards or covers
DX CONTUSION CHEST PT TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY BASKET AND FELL OVER IRONING BOARD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
RIGHT CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL INTO A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PUTTING LAUNDRY AWAY FROM BASKET BENDING OVER AND DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets
PT TWISTED BACK WHEN HOLDING A LAUNDRY BASKET DX: BACK PAIN, T7 FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PT WITH CHEST PAIN, BEGAN WHILE CARRYING LAUNDRY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
CHEST WALL PAIN-HIT CHEST ON LAUNDRY BASKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
FELL @ HOME, HIT RIBS ON CLOTHES BASKET DX RIB CONTUSION
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 03/08/2006Age: 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: 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: 12/27/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/16/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/16/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/25/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
57 YEAR OLD MALE LIFTED LAUNDRY BASKET CHEST WALL PAIN- LEFT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
81 YOF WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME; DEVELOPED SHARP CHEST PAI N. CHEST PAIN - SUBSIDED WHILE IN THE ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL ON LAUNDRY BASKET, CHEST AND ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/17/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/23/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/10/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/02/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/12/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/24/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry baskets
PT FELL A WEEK AGO STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A LAUNDRY BASKET CONTINUED PA IN WITH WORSENING DYSPNEA- FX RIBS WITH A HEMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
PT INJURED BACK LIFTING LAUNDRY BASKET. DX: ACUTE SPRAIN THORACIC L-S SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry baskets, Towels or cloths
LT RIB PAIN SINCE LIFTED "HEAVY BASKET OF TOWELS". DX; LT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry baskets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2001Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2001Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2001Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry baskets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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