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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 03/30/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| DROPPED HAMPER / TWISTED WRIST DX: R WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Towels or cloths |
| PT LEANING FORWARD TO PUT TOWELS IN HAMPER AND WRENCH LEFT WRIST C/O PA IN LEFT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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