Accidents - Laundry hampers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,040
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	113
Year 2001:	180
Year 2002:	224
Year 2003:	396
Year 2004:	105
Year 2005:	82
Year 2006:	142
Year 2007:	143
Year 2008:	160
Year 2009:	284
Year 2010:	205

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	271	Toe:	219
Finger:	207	Pubic Region:	201
Lower Arm:	188	Mouth:	175
Upper Trunk:	141	Wrist:	119
Foot:	94	Lower Trunk:	89
Face:	80	Knee:	76
Neck:	75	Hand:	61
Eyeball:	18	Shoulder:	11
Ankle:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
12YOM STATES FELL OVER LAUNDRY HAMPERS DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
L ULNAR FX/7YOM AT HOME JUMPED OFF OF HAMPER AND INJURED HIS L ARM/ELBO W.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
8 YR M FELL ON CLOTHES HAMPER ;DX LACERATED CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
6 Y/O FEMALE RUNNING & HIT HEAD ON A METAL HAMPER AT HOME DX; LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
6 YOF FELL AND STRADDLED HAMPER. DX: CONT/ABR PERINEUM, VULVA CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
13 YO F CARRYING A LAUNDRY BASKET STRAINED HER SHOULDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
11 YOM LIP LAC, AFTER SISTER THREW HAMPER AT PT DX: COMPLEX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT CUT TOE ON LAUNDRY HAMPER PTA DX LACERATION RT TOES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
PT STATES SCORPION STING IN CLOTHES HAMPER AT HOME HAS ARM PAIN LT ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT.INJ.VAGINAL AREA AT HOME WHEN PLAYING ON CLOTHES HAMPER,ONE LEG IN & ONE OUT ,BUMPED SELF. DX; CONTUSION / ABRASION VAGINAL AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT RIBS AFTER FALLING ON CLOTHES HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET. DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
ROLLING AROUND ON FLOOR AND HIT HEAD ON HAMPER. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
RUNNING IN KITCHEN AND TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET. DX FX C-1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers, Day wear
H/O LGG DEFICIENCY, PT CAUGHT FOOT ON HAMPER & FELL, LOOKED DOWN & SOCK WAS BLOODY, NOW W/LAC TO BASE OF GREAT TOE; TOE FRACTURE & LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
KNEE PAIN-HIT KNEE ON HAMPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT RAN INTO CLOTHES HAMPER, HIT CORNER OF HAMPER STRIKING FOOT AT FATHE R'S HOUSE. DX. LAC L 5TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers, Counters or countertops
9 YOM WAS CLIMBING ON A LAUNDRY HAMPER AND IT TIPPED OVER CAUSING PT TO HIT CHIN ON COUNTER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
SITTING ON HAMPER AND FELL OFF LANDING ON WRIST, FX RADIUS/ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT WITH LAC TO BACK FROM A HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PLAYING ON CLOTHES HAMPER AND FELL HURTING PRIVATE AREA # CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
TRIPPED&FELL CUTTING FA ONTO A PLASTIC HAMPER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL OFF LAUNDRY HAMPER, FOOSH " WRIST SPRAIN "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
PT WAS PLAYING AROUND AND JUMPED OFF THE LAUNDRY HAMPER AND LANDED ON HER LEFT WRIST. D: FRACTURE LEFT RADIUS / ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD ON HAMPER THEN TO THE FLOOR, C/O H/A " H/A"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers
HIT HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A CLOTHES HAMPER MINOR HEAD INJURY FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT CAUGHT FINGER ON LUNDRY HAMPER TODAY AT HOME DX// PARTIAL NAIL EVULSION LEFT 3 RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIENT GOT ON HIS HAMPER TO TRY TO REACH SOMETHING & FELL ON OUT- STRETCHED ARM, NOW HAS WRIST PAIN. DX - RT DISTAL RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL OVER HAMPER AND CONTUSED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Laundry hampers
PAIN IN RIGHT 3RD FINGER AFTER GETTING IT PINCHED IN A CLOTHES HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT HIT FACE ON WOODEN CLOTHES HAMPER. DX: FACIAL LAC, HYPOKALEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
FRACTURED ARM WHEN FELL OFF CLOTHES HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
RUNNING AT HOME AND GOT A SPLINTER IN HER RIGHT FOOT FROM A WICKER HAMP ER, PARENT'S REMOVED SPLINTER. DX LACERATION RIGHT FOOT S/P FOR BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LIP LAC-HIT LIP ON CLOTHES HAMPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Laundry hampers
PT SUS FOREGIN BODY TO TOE FROM A HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 15 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
PT DISLOCATED HER RT SHOULDER LIFTING LAUNDRY BAG - DISLOCATED SHOULDER R
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Laundry hampers
BURNED ANKLE WHEN LAUNDRY HAMPER CAUGHT FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers
CHI WHEN FELL ON LAUNDRY HAMPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL IN BATHROOM HIT ABDOMEN ON CORNER OF LAUNDRY HAMPER. REOPENED INCISION FROM APPENDECTOMY WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
STRUCK LT HAND ON HAMPER BY ACCIDENT YESTERDAY. ACUTE INJURY LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
CONTUSED FINGER DRPOOED CLOTHES HAMPER WHILE LITING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT CUT RT WRIST ON PLASTIC HAMPER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LAC (R) KNEE, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO A METAL HAMPER AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAIN & SWELLING, ACTIVE BLEEDING, ANTALGIC GAIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
SMALL LAC B/W L 4TH AND 5TH TOE LAST PM ON A PLASTIC CLOTHES HAMPER. D X. LAC L 5TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers
CHI WHEN FELL OUT OF LAUNDRY HAMPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL STRADDLING LAUNDRY HAMPER. DX: VAGINAL TRAUMA, HEMATURIA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
LID OF HAMPER STRUCK HER ON THE LEFT WRIST AT HOME.DX CONTUSION OF LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
PT. TRIPPED OVER LAUNDRY HAMPER, FELL TO FLOOR AT *** PAIN UPPER BACK/N ECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	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, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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