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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 387
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 09/29/2006 | 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: 09/25/2005 | 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: 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: 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 |
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