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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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