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Accidents - Laundry hampers - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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Date: 11/14/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers, Bathtubs or showers
CHI WHEN CLIMBED ON LAUNDRY HAMPER AND FELL ON BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL WHILE PLAYING IN HAMPER. DX. HEAD LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers
PT TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES HAMPER AND FELL DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers
CHI WHEN FELL ON LAUNDRY HAMPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL AND STRUCK CLOTHES HAMPER; HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIETN FELL AT HOME HITTING HER HEAD ON THE CLOTHES HAMPER. DX-3.5CM LACERATION SCALP, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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