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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 351
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS PUSHING A HAMPER AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | 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 hampers |
| FELL AND HIT RIB AREA ON HAMPER CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT DX LOW BACK SPASM/STRAIN - S/P LIFTING LAUNDRY HAMPER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT GOT WOOD SPLINTER UNDER NAIL FROM WOODEN HAMPER DX: FB (WOOD) REMOVED + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PATIENT HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER POPPING BACK WHEN LIFTING HAMPER. D: BACK STRAIN, MUSCLE TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| LEFT SHOULDER SEPARATION-FELL OVER HAMPER AND LANDED ON LEFT SHOULDER. HAS PAIN AND DEFORMITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| HAMPER FELL ON FOOT FRACTURE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| ?PIECE OF MY WOOD LIKE HAMPER IN LEFT SHIN AREA, PART OF SPLINTER LEFT. LOWER EXTREMITY ABSCESS FROM REMAINING FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 48 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 hampers |
| 48 YOF LIFTING LAUNDRY HAMPER STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| CUT LEG ON HAMPER DX. THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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