Accidents - Laundry hampers - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 539
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	105
Year 2001:	6
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	67
Year 2005:	117
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	110
Year 2008:	40

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	80
6-15 years old:	119
16-25 years old:	35
26-50 years old:	231
50+ years old:	72

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 05/22/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL IN ROOM ON HAMPER R WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
WAS PUTTING A HAMPER TOGETHER AND A POLE HIT HER WIRST HAS BRUISING DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL OFF LAUNDRY HAMPER, FOOSH " WRIST SPRAIN "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL OFF LAUNDRY HAMPER FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIENT GOT ON HIS HAMPER TO TRY TO REACH SOMETHING & FELL ON OUT- STRETCHED ARM, NOW HAS WRIST PAIN. DX - RT DISTAL RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers
DROPPED HAMPER / TWISTED WRIST DX: R WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers, Towels or cloths
PT LEANING FORWARD TO PUT TOWELS IN HAMPER AND WRENCH LEFT WRIST C/O PA IN LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
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

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: 05/14/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
LID OF HAMPER STRUCK HER ON THE LEFT WRIST AT HOME.DX CONTUSION OF LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2000	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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