Accidents - Laundry hampers - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,129
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	71
6-15 years old:	160
16-25 years old:	80
26-50 years old:	395
50+ years old:	422

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Upper Trunk:	299	Toe:	240
Lower Trunk:	146	Foot:	102
Upper Leg:	75	Eyeball:	59
Face:	43	Wrist:	40
Head:	35	Lower Leg:	30
Finger:	29	Knee:	21
Neck:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 11/28/2008	Age: 86 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
PT WAS LOOKING THROUGH YHER CLOSET AND FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A CLOT HING HAMPER FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 60 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
LAUNDRY HAMPER FELL ON FOOT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers, Clothing
TRIPPED PUTTING CLOTHES IN THE HAMPER. DX R THIGH CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT STATES FELL ON A CONCRETE CURB OVER A HAMPER CART AT THE LAUNDRYMAT LAST NIGHT DX CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers, Laundry baskets
PATIENT DANCING AROUND, GOT DIZZY AND FELL AGAINST LAUNDRY HAMPER OR PL ASTIC CLOTHES BASKET; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT RIBS AFTER FALLING ON CLOTHES HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL HIT RIB AREA AGAINST HAMPER-RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET. DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
PT JAMMED TOE ON PLASTIC HAMPER WHILE WALKING BAREFOOT, FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL AND HIT CLOTHES HAMPER. DX: FACIAL LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 20 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
KICKED HAMPER, TOE NAIL PAIN, DX; TOE AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 31 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
METAL ON HAMPER CUT PT'S LEG. DX: ABR L LEG, BILAT PEDAL EDEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 06/25/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
LIFTING LAUNDRY HAMPER WHILE MOVING AND BENT FINGERS, HAND BACK. DX. W RIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
ROLLING AROUND ON FLOOR AND HIT HEAD ON HAMPER. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	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
57 YO F FRACTURED TOE STUBBED TOE AGAINST CLOTHES HAMPER TODAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
RUNNING IN KITCHEN AND TRIPPED OVER A LAUNDRY BASKET. DX FX C-1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
HIT EYE ON A WIRE FROM LAUNDRY HAMPER ABRASION RIGHT CORNEAL TRAUMATIC IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
PT SPRAINED BACK MOVING LAUNDRY HAMPERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIENT WITH KNEE REDNESS, SWELLING, FEVER, BUMPED KNEE AGAINST HAMPER 1 WEEK AGO; KNEE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 33 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
BACK PAIN, PT COMPLAINS OF BACK PAIN, STARTING WHEN SHE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP LAUNDRY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
CUT FINGER WITH RUSTY CLOTHES HAMPER AT CHURCH LAC RT INDEX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers, Day wear
H/O LGG DEFICIENCY, PT CAUGHT FOOT ON HAMPER & FELL, LOOKED DOWN & SOCK WAS BLOODY, NOW W/LAC TO BASE OF GREAT TOE; TOE FRACTURE & LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
KNEE PAIN-HIT KNEE ON HAMPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT HIT TOE ON HAMPER, LACERATION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
TRIPPED ON HAMPER, FELL, DX; FOOT STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 51 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
BENT OVER TO PICK UP LAUNDRY HAMPER, HURT BACK. DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Laundry hampers
AT HOME PT HAD A FIRE,GRABBED LAUNDRY HAMPER THAT WAS BURNING,UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT THEREDX 1ST-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R INDEX - LONG RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT RAN INTO CLOTHES HAMPER, HIT CORNER OF HAMPER STRIKING FOOT AT FATHE R'S HOUSE. DX. LAC L 5TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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