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Accidents - Laundry hampers - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 259
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:5
Year 2003:78
Year 2004:86
Year 2006:67
Year 2008:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 02/29/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
KNEE PAIN-HIT KNEE ON HAMPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
STANDING ON LAUNDRY HAMPER, FELL IN FLOOR DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 01/10/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 09/12/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL AND HIT KNEE ON HAMPER DX LT KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LAC (R) KNEE, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO A METAL HAMPER AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAIN & SWELLING, ACTIVE BLEEDING, ANTALGIC GAIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIENT FELL ONTO WICKER OR PLASTIC LAUNDRY BASKET; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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