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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,967
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	168
Year 2001:	540
Year 2002:	282
Year 2003:	305
Year 2004:	438
Year 2005:	299
Year 2006:	439
Year 2007:	606
Year 2008:	422
Year 2009:	307
Year 2010:	155

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	834	Upper Trunk:	765
Lower Leg:	387	Toe:	359
Head:	250	Face:	239
Foot:	211	Shoulder:	192
Finger:	192	Hand:	147
Lower Arm:	115	Upper Leg:	75
Wrist:	72	Elbow:	58
Neck:	32	Unkown:	15
Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Laundry hampers
54 YOF PRESENTED TO ER AFTER HER FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE CLOTHES HAMPE R DX - DISTAL TIP AMPUTATION, RIGHTR INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
55 YOM DX SPRAIN AND STRAIN OF UNSPECIFIED SITE OF BACK - WAS LIFTING HEAVY LAUNDRY YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
51 YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP LAUNDRY BASKET AND HAS PAIN IN LOW BACK BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 03/07/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
LOST BALANCE FELL HIT LAUNDRY HAMPER WITH SHOULDER ..CONTUSION TO SHOUL DER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
60 YOF LIFTED A LAUNDRY BASKET AND PULLED A MUSCLE. DX NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

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

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
IN A GROUP HOME, TRIPPED OVER A HAMPER&FELL JAMMING FINGER >> FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED AND HIT HAMPER AND THEN FLOOR. MULTIPLE LEFT RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
PT DX NON-SPECIIC CHEST PAIN - TODAY ATER LIFTING LAUNDRY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 11/03/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 09/26/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIENT FELL OFF LAUNDRY HAMPER-FX LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A LAUNDRY HAMPER AT HOME AND SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
MC PAIN-HIT HAND W/ WOODEN TOP OF HAMPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LAC TO FINGER FROM CLOTHES HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL HITTING SELF ON HAMPER. DX: R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
WAS PUTTING A HAMPER TOGETHER AND A POLE HIT HER WIRST HAS BRUISING DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers, Clothes dryers
C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LOADING LAUNDRY HAMPER INTO DRYER, DX; LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	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
FELL IN BATHROOM ONTO CLOTHES HAMPER FRACTURE RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
PT WAS PICKING UP A HEAVY LAUNDRY HAMPER & SPRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
BUMPED ARM ON CLOTHES HAMPER TONITE LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT HAD A HAMPER FALL AGAINST LEG AT HOME, DX: SUPERIFICAL LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers, Crutches, canes or walkers
BIB ECF FOR EVAL AFTER UNWIT FALL, AMB C WALKER, FD LEANING FD AGAINST HAMPER " FALL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
SUST INJ TO L RIBS WHEN FELL AT HOME STRIKING CLOTHES HAMPER DX L RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
RIB FX. PT FELL INTO A LAUNDRY HAMPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/14/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 04/27/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER CLOTHES HAMPER AND HIT FLOOR AND FRACTURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/26/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
PT W/ HX OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN, REINJURED LOW BACK WHILE BENDING OVER TO GET LAUNDRY HAMPER DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL OFF LAUNDRY HAMPER FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
85 YOF FELL AT HOME, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HAMPER, CAUSING LUMBAR FRAC TURE AND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 89 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, Clothing
PT WAS PUTTING CLOTHES IN A HAMPER; PT GOT FEET TANGLED UP & FELL DX: CONTUSION UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIENT BUMPED LOWER LEG ON LAUNDRY HAMPER. CONTUSION, RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2005	Age: 66 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
PT. STATES SHE FELL YEST, KICKED TOES AGAINST HAMPER AT HOME. DX. CONT L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN MOVING A LAUNDRY HAMPER AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO - RADIATING WORSENING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 02/07/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
STATES SHE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP LAUNDRY HAMPER AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers, Towels or cloths
PT LEANING FORWARD TO PUT TOWELS IN HAMPER AND WRENCH LEFT WRIST C/O PA IN LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
PT WAS MOVING A HAMPER AND INJURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Laundry hampers
LOST BALANCE AND CUT ELBOW ON A WICKER HAMPER. DX. L EBLOW SKIN AVULSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
CHEST PAIN - DEVELOPED HEAVINESS IN CHEST WHEN LIFTING CLOTHES HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
PT HIT TOE ON LAUNDRY HAMPER; FX TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers, Clothing
PATIENT LIFTED A LARGE HAMPER OF CLOTHES AND SUSTAINED LOW BACK PAIN AT HOME. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN WITH DISC BULGE.
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: 02/08/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
1 WEEK AGO FELL WHILE PUSHING LAUNDRY CART WITH OXYGEN TANK, WHEELS CA UGHT IN TUBING, FELL TO BLACKTOP INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
73 YOF DRYING OFF FOOT ON CLOTHES HAMPER FELL FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT SUST CONTUSION TO TOE GEI HIT HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
PT. C/O PAIN AND DEFORMITY TO L PINKIE TOE, HIT ON CLOTHES HAMPER. DX. FX DISLOCATION L 5TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
79 YOF TRIPPED OVER CLOTHS HAMPER FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 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: 01/02/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry hampers, Beds or bedframes
53 YOM BUMPED INTO CLOTHS HAMPER FELL ON TO BED DISLOCATED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 62 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
PT KICKED HAMPER LAST NIGHT. D: TOE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
CARRYING LAUNDRY TO WASHER SLIPPED AND FELL HIP PAIN....FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
52 YO F BACK PAIN AFTER GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF HAMPER. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
RT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO SIT ON TOILET AND HIT HEAD ON A HAMPER AND FELL AND HIT HIP ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Laundry hampers
83 Y/O F INJURED L FOREARM WHEN HIT LAUNDRY HAMPER AT HOME. DX; SKIN AVULSION L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2001	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2001	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2001	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
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

Date: 07/30/2001	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/29/2001	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2001	Age: 74 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2001	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2000	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2000	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2000	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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