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Accidents - Laundry hampers - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 606
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:157Lower Trunk:104
Head:87Lower Leg:70
Hand:70Foot:70
Finger:31Wrist:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
IN A GROUP HOME, TRIPPED OVER A HAMPER&FELL JAMMING FINGER >> FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED AND HIT HAMPER AND THEN FLOOR. MULTIPLE LEFT RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
PT DX NON-SPECIIC CHEST PAIN - TODAY ATER LIFTING LAUNDRY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
84 YOF BENDING OVER IN BATHROOM AND LOST BALANCE HITTING HEAD ON LAUNDR Y HAMPER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL PUSHING LAUNDRY CART WHEN HIT A ROCK AT LAUNDROMAT. DX; CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
PATIENT FELL OFF LAUNDRY HAMPER-FX LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A LAUNDRY HAMPER AT HOME AND SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laundry hampers
MC PAIN-HIT HAND W/ WOODEN TOP OF HAMPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laundry hampers
LAC TO FINGER FROM CLOTHES HAMPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laundry hampers
PT FELL HITTING SELF ON HAMPER. DX: R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 02/28/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Laundry hampers, Clothes dryers
C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LOADING LAUNDRY HAMPER INTO DRYER, DX; LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Laundry hampers
FELL IN BATHROOM ONTO CLOTHES HAMPER FRACTURE RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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