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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT JUMPED OFF HAMPER LANDED ON FLOOR @7PM TONIGHT C/O LEG PN, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| 18 YOM BACKED UP AND RAN INTO METAL CLOTHES HAMPER, CUT BACK OF LEG. DX LACERATION TO R LOWER LEG |
| 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 |
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