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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 773
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Date: 12/22/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RIGHT HAND AND WRIST STR. PT WAS INJURED WHEN FALLING OVER A VACUUM COR D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS AT HOME USING A VACUUM CLEANER, STRAINED LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED HIT RIGHT FACE ON VACUUM SWEEPER FRACTURE RIGHT ULNA (WRIST)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER A VACCUM CLEANER SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN FALLING BACKWARDS OVER A VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT WRIST STRAIN.PT WAS PULLING ON A VACUUM CLEANER AND IN JURED WRIST .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT WRIST FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rug shampooers
PATIENT C/O WRIST AIN, HAD BEEN VACUUMING AND USING STEAM CLEANER AT HOME. DX-STRAIN LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STRAINED R WRIST USING VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TENDONITIS WRIST WHILE USING A VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS AT HOME,TRIPPED OVER A VACCUM CLEANER CORD, FELL CAUSING A FX TO LT WRIST, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WITH ABRASION TO WRIST, STUCK HIS WRIST IN VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FRACTURED WRIST WHEN TRIPPED OVER CORD WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PAIN AFTER CLEANING VACUUM WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT CLEANING FLOORBOARDS WITH VACUUM WHEN FELT/HEARD SNAP. D: WRIST SPRA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT IN THE WRIST WITH A VACUUM CLEANER 2 WEEKS AGO STILL HAS PAIN DX// LEFT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SPRAIN WRIST = 65 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT WRIST PAIN - FELL WHILE VACCUMING TODAY - ALSO COMPLAINS OF RIGHT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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