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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN TRIPPED OVER A HAMPER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Windowsills or frames |
| 54YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME STANDING ON HAMPER IT COLLAPSED,PT FELL HIT HEAD ON WINDOW SILL, DX HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 65 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A HAMPER-R RIB AREA & STRUCK FACE ON FLOOR WITH FALL DX CONTUSION CHEST & L KNEE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| FELL INTO LAUNDRY SHOOT; PAIN LT UPPER LEG/HIP CONTUSION NOTED; KNEE PA IN. DX: CONTUSION LT HIP/THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL, CUT LIP ON LAUNDRY BASKET, DX: LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 69 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, Sinks |
| 69 YOF, BENT TO PICK UP LAUNDRY, FELL HIT RIBS ON WASHTUB, CONTUSION CH EST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT SUST LUMBAR STRAIN GRABBING HAMPER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| STRUCK TOE ON A HAMPER AT HOME - FX TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| HAMPER FELL ON LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN CARRYING A LAUNDRY BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT GOT HIT BY A HAMPER LAST WEEK NOW IS C/O PAIN IN LOWER ARM- DX: FRA CTURE TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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