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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
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Date: 10/23/2010Age: 66 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
66YOM WALKING IN HIS HOUSE IN THE DARK AND TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CLEA NER STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT WRIST STRAIN.39YOF WAS USING A VACUUM CLEANER AND WRIST BEGAN TO H URT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 53 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
WRIST STRAIN-53YOF VACUUMING AND FELT A POP AND HAD PAIN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
92YOF TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM SWEEPER CORD FELL ONTO THE FLOOR WITH HAND EXTENDED,INJURED WRIST;WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 59 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
59 Y FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A VACCUUM CORD INJURED WRIST DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WRIST STR. 29 YOF FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
36YOF TWISTED WRIST WHEN VACUUMING WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WRIST FX. 33 YOF FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
16YOF VACUUMING STAIRS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL DOWN 4 STAIRS SUST INJ TO L WRIST DX L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
61YOF TRIPPED OVER VACCUME INJURING (R) WRIST DX;# FX (R) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 58 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
L WRIST STR/58YOF FELL THIS AM INJURING TAILBONE,RAN WET VAC OVER R GRE AT TOE & STRAINED L ARM BRINGING IN GROCERIES YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
9YOM ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED STRIKING HAND AGAINST VACUUM CLEANER,INJURED WRIST;WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
16YOM HAD A VACCUM FALL ONTO HIS LT WRIST, 2 WEEKS AGO, NOT GETTING BETTER. DX; WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX GANGLION: 26YOF PAINFUL SWOLLEN LUMP DORSAL ASPECT OF L WRIST, NOTED AFTER VACUUMING. PN W/ FLEXION & EXTENSION OF WRIS EXTENDS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
26YOF WAS ON A CRUISE SHIP AND TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER THAT WAS OUTSIDE HER DOOR AND FELL ONTO RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX TENDONITIS R WRIST: 77YOF RUNN' VACUUM CLEANER YDTY. R WRIST PN W/ SWELL' ARND RADIAL ASPECT OF WRIST. PN & SWELL' WORSE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
21MOM TURNED ON VACUUM AND GOT HAND STUCK IN IT; WRIST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
10YOM HAD VACUUM CORD WRAPPED AROUND ARM, DAD THOUGHT IT WAS IN HIS HAN D AND PULLED CORD, NOW WITH WRIST PAIN; WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
59YOF WHILE VACUUMING TRIPPED OVER THE CORD FALLING LANDED ON LT WRIST; WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
6YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A VACUUM , CONTUSION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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