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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT STATES FELL ON A CONCRETE CURB OVER A HAMPER CART AT THE LAUNDRYMAT LAST NIGHT DX CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 48 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 |
| PT FELL HIT RIB AREA AGAINST HAMPER-RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT JAMMED TOE ON PLASTIC HAMPER WHILE WALKING BAREFOOT, FX TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 31 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 |
| METAL ON HAMPER CUT PT'S LEG. DX: ABR L LEG, BILAT PEDAL EDEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| LIFTING LAUNDRY HAMPER WHILE MOVING AND BENT FINGERS, HAND BACK. DX. W RIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| HIT EYE ON A WIRE FROM LAUNDRY HAMPER ABRASION RIGHT CORNEAL TRAUMATIC IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| PT SPRAINED BACK MOVING LAUNDRY HAMPERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 33 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 |
| BACK PAIN, PT COMPLAINS OF BACK PAIN, STARTING WHEN SHE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP LAUNDRY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Laundry hampers |
| AT HOME PT HAD A FIRE,GRABBED LAUNDRY HAMPER THAT WAS BURNING,UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT THEREDX 1ST-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R INDEX - LONG RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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