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Accidents - Laundry hampers - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 35
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers, Doorsills or frames
AUNT TRIPPED ON A HAMPER, AT HOME, WHILE CARRYING HIM, & HIS HEAD HIT THE DOOR FRAME- NO LOC. DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET. DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
HOLDING TO A HAMPER, SLIPPED&FELL FOREWARDS HITTING HEAD AGAINST TILE F LOOR, NO LOC>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers
SISTER FELL ON HER IN LAUNDRY HAMPER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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