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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| LIFTING HAMPER AT LANDROMAT THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Doors |
| PT INJURED FINGER CARRYING HAMPER AND HIT DOOR DX: CONTUSED LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT DROPPED A HAMPER ONTO LEFT FOOT AT HOME CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES HAMPER AND FELL DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers, Clothing |
| A HAMPER FULL OF CLOTHES FELL ON TO PT'S RT WRIS DX: RT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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