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Accidents - Rug shampooers - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,199
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:278Lower Trunk:258
Foot:174Head:119
Ear:83Upper Arm:68
Wrist:59Face:59
Eyeball:59Lower Arm:30
Finger:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rug shampooers
PT HAS ARM PX FROM STEAM CLEANER. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rug shampooers
STRAIN BILAT ARMS; USING STEAM CARPET CLEANER RECENTLY. WAS RESTING WHE N PAIN BEGAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rug shampooers
42 YO TRIPPED OVER CARPET SHAMPOO MACHINE LANDED ON BACK CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rug shampooers
PT USING A RUG SHAMPOOER AT HOME AND DROPPED THE WASTE CONTAINER ONTO R IGHT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rug shampooers
RAN INTO CARPET SHAMPOOER DX FX 5TH TOE RT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rug shampooers
LACERATION RIGHT EAR-FELL N CARPET CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rug shampooers
32 YOM CAUGHT TOE ON CARPET SHAMPOOER CONTUSION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rug shampooers
PT WALKING IN HALLWAY AT HOME WHEN ACCIDENTALLY KICKED RUG SHAMPOOER SH E HAD LEFT THERE. D: TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rug shampooers
30 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET CLEANER INJ FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rug shampooers
53YFC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER USING A CARPET SHAMPOOER/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rug shampooers
37 YOF STRAINS LOW BACK LIFTING RUG SHAMPOOER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rug shampooers, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
BACK STRAIN; PAIN NOTED AFTER SHAMPOOING MOTHER'S CARPETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rug shampooers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER STEAM CLEANER AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rug shampooers
WHILE SHAMPOOING CARPET LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rug shampooers
CARPET STEAMER HIT HER HEAD HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rug shampooers
USING STEAMER & OBJECT FLEW INTO EYE. BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVITIS AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rug shampooers
STEAM FROM STEAM CLEANER BURNED FOREHEAD. THERMAL INJURY (STEAM BURN) R T SIDE FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rug shampooers
PT PICKED UP A RUG SHAMPOOER THAT WEIGHED 100 LBS C/O LOWER BACK PAIN L UMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Rug shampooers
PT WAS BURNED ON THE FINGER BY STEAM FROM A SSTEAM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rug shampooers
PT JAMMED TOE ON CARPET STEAM CLEANER AT HOME TONIGHT. D: 4TH TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rug shampooers
PT STEPPED ON A STEAM CLEANER AT HOME AND STRAINED LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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