Accidents - Laundry hampers - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,494
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	313
6-15 years old:	396
16-25 years old:	199
26-50 years old:	278
50+ years old:	305

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	291	Head:	251
Face:	196	Finger:	139
Hand:	130	Foot:	94
Knee:	78	Toe:	72
Lower Arm:	69	Wrist:	67
Upper Trunk:	61	Mouth:	28
Shoulder:	6	Ankle:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
RUNNING AT HOME AND GOT A SPLINTER IN HER RIGHT FOOT FROM A WICKER HAMP ER, PARENT'S REMOVED SPLINTER. DX LACERATION RIGHT FOOT S/P FOR BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 11/13/2003	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: 11/03/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 10/12/2003	Age: 19 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: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
PT LEANED OVER WHEN SETTING DOWN HAMPER. NOW WITH LOW BACK PAIN. D: MUS CLE INJURY, LOW BACK PAIN.
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: 09/12/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 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: 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: 08/31/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 08/24/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 08/08/2003	Age: 10 months	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, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS ON LAUNDRY HAMPER FELL OFF HIT HEAD ON BEDFRAME-LAC LT TEMPLE R
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 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: 07/15/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers, Ceilings and walls
SMASHED RT HAND BETWEEN HAMPER & WALL CARRYING LAUNDRY. ACUTE INJURY RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LIP LAC-HIT LIP ON CLOTHES HAMPER-@ HOME
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: 07/01/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
HAMPER LID FELL ON ARM-DX-R FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Laundry hampers
PT SUS FOREGIN BODY TO TOE FROM A HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Laundry hampers
PT DISLOCATED HER RT SHOULDER LIFTING LAUNDRY BAG - DISLOCATED SHOULDER R
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Laundry hampers
BURNED ANKLE WHEN LAUNDRY HAMPER CAUGHT FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 12 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
CHI WHEN FELL ON LAUNDRY HAMPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL IN BATHROOM HIT ABDOMEN ON CORNER OF LAUNDRY HAMPER. REOPENED INCISION FROM APPENDECTOMY WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
STRUCK LT HAND ON HAMPER BY ACCIDENT YESTERDAY. ACUTE INJURY LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
CONTUSED FINGER DRPOOED CLOTHES HAMPER WHILE LITING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LACERATED MOUTH ON A METAL HAMPER
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: 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

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 02/23/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 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: 01/17/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 01/14/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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

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: 01/11/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT CUT RT WRIST ON PLASTIC HAMPER, 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: 01/02/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LAC (R) KNEE, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO A METAL HAMPER AT HOME, C/O MODERATE PAIN & SWELLING, ACTIVE BLEEDING, ANTALGIC GAIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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