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Accidents - Laundry hampers - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 313
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:159Face:125
Knee:16Mouth:12

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Laundry hampers, Bathtubs or showers
CHI WHEN CLIMBED ON LAUNDRY HAMPER AND FELL ON BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT PLAYING WITH PLASTIC HAMPER THAT BROKE CUTTING PT ABOVE LT EYEBROW, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL AND HIT KNEE ON HAMPER DX LT KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL WHILE PLAYING IN HAMPER. DX. HEAD LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIENT RUNNING AT HOME AND FELL ONTO HAMPERS, AND LANDED ON HER NOSE. DX. THROMBOTOPENIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS ON LAUNDRY HAMPER FELL OFF HIT HEAD ON BEDFRAME-LAC LT TEMPLE R
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT RUNNING/PLAYING WITH PLASTIC HAMPER FELL HITTING MOUTH WITH INNER LI P LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LACERATED MOUTH ON A METAL HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL AND STRUCK CLOTHES HAMPER; HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LACERATION FACE - 4 YOM FELL IN THE BATHROOM LACERATING LEFT UPPER EYEL ID AND EYEBROW AREA AND UPPER LIP ON A CLOTHES HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL INTO A CLOTHES HAMPER AND SUS A FACE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS RUNNING AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON CORNER OF A WOODEN HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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