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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,486
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT PLAYING IN HAMPPER THAT TIPPED OVER WITH PT HITTING FOREHEAD ON WA LL, HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| CUT EAR WHILE SWINGING ON HANGING LAUNDRY HAMPER/ LAC LT PINNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT LIFTING LAUNDRY HAMPER EARLIER AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN LUMBAR ST RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT WAS MOVING A HAMPER AND INJURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PULLED ON FULL CLOTHES HAMPER 16 WKS IUP ABD PAIN DISCOMFORTS OF PREG NANCY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| CONTUSION L GREAT TOE, CLOTHES HAMPER KNOCKED OVER ON L GREAT TOE SATURDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 2 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 |
| SITTING ON CLOTHES HAMPER DX: R ARM INJURY DX: FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| LOST BALANCE AND CUT ELBOW ON A WICKER HAMPER. DX. L EBLOW SKIN AVULSIO N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| CHEST PAIN - DEVELOPED HEAVINESS IN CHEST WHEN LIFTING CLOTHES HAMPER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT HIT TOE ON LAUNDRY HAMPER; FX TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Clothing |
| PATIENT LIFTED A LARGE HAMPER OF CLOTHES AND SUSTAINED LOW BACK PAIN AT HOME. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN WITH DISC BULGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| FELL 4 DAYS PTA AND STRUCK ABD ON CLOTHES HAMPER, INT ABD SINCE, OR JUM PED IN A CLOTHES HAMPER 2 DAYS PTA,TO PCP TODAY ; ABD WALL CONTUSION |
| 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: 08/29/2004 | Age: 2 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, Cabinet or door hardware |
| 14:00 - STANDING ON HAMPER TO TURN ON LIGHT, FELL BACK & HIT HEAD ON DOOR HINGE. DX: HEAD INJURY, NOS. DX2: LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 3 YOF FELL FROM CLOTHES HAMPER TO FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| JUMPED OFF LAUNDRY HAMPER DX. FOREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| TRIPPED / FELL HIT CHEST ON HAMPER DX: MYOFASCIAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| TOE FX-STUBBED TOE ON A HAMPER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| HIT TOE ON HAMPER TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CLOTHES HAMPER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON HAMPER. DX. 0.8 CM NASAL LACERATION, O PEN NASAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| 5 YOF WAS INJURED WHEN A LAUNDRY HAMPER FELL ON HER. AVULSION OF LEFT GREAT TOE NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| HAND CT-CUT ON A HAMPER LID-@ HOME |
| 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: 06/03/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS PUTTING A CLOTHES HAMPER ON THE BED AND IT FELL HITTING PT IN THE FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| DX LEFT 5TH TOE FRACTURE: STUBBED TOE ON HAMPER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| FRACTURE KNEE - PATIENT FELL AT HOME - STEPPED ON A HAMPER LID AND FELL ABOUT ONE HOUR AGO - FELL TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Photographic equipment |
| PT IS A NURSING STUDENT AT SCHOOL WAS WATCHING A FILM ON NEUROSURGERY A ND SHE PASSED OUT STRIKING FACE AGAINST A LAUNDRY HAMPER LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PLAYING IN UPRIGHT HAMPER IT TIPPED OVER WITH PT INSIDE LANDING ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM. DX RADUIS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| 1 WEEK AGO FELL WHILE PUSHING LAUNDRY CART WITH OXYGEN TANK, WHEELS CA UGHT IN TUBING, FELL TO BLACKTOP INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: ABRASION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN DROPPED CLOTHES HAMPER ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| NOSE CONTUSION, MOTHER STS PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO A HAMPER, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, EYES EOMI, NO DENTAL INJURY OR LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| FELL OVER CLOTHES HAMPER FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Vacuum cleaners |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS STANDING ON A LAUNDRY HAMPER AND VACCUMING VEN TS AND FELL AND STRUCK KNEE ON BATHTUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 73 YOF DRYING OFF FOOT ON CLOTHES HAMPER FELL FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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