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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| CONTUSION FOREHEAD - PATIENT FELL INTO CLOTHES HAMPER AT HOME - LOST BA LANCE AND FELL - ALSO COMPLAINS OF NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CLOTHES HAMPER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Photographic equipment |
| PT IS A NURSING STUDENT AT SCHOOL WAS WATCHING A FILM ON NEUROSURGERY A ND SHE PASSED OUT STRIKING FACE AGAINST A LAUNDRY HAMPER LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| FELL - HIT HAMPER FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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