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Accidents - Laundry hampers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:83
Year 2003:16
Year 2006:30
Year 2007:87
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
87 YOF FELL IN BATHROOM, LOST HER BALANCE HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES HAMPER. DX-CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 11/08/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
84 YOF BENDING OVER IN BATHROOM AND LOST BALANCE HITTING HEAD ON LAUNDR Y HAMPER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL PUSHING LAUNDRY CART WHEN HIT A ROCK AT LAUNDROMAT. DX; CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers
CHI - 83 YOF FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST LAUNDRY HAMPER, ALSO HAS A CONTU SION AND LACERATION AT SITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers, Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL AT HOME THIS A.M., HIT HEAD ON A CLOTHES HAMPER, HANDS SLIPPED OFF WALKER. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIETN FELL AT HOME HITTING HER HEAD ON THE CLOTHES HAMPER. DX-3.5CM LACERATION SCALP, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2000Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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