Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,503
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	152
Year 1998:	104
Year 1999:	176
Year 2000:	260
Year 2001:	425
Year 2002:	76
Year 2003:	102
Year 2004:	215
Year 2005:	92
Year 2006:	316
Year 2007:	74
Year 2008:	148
Year 2009:	101
Year 2010:	255

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	66
26-50 years old:	554
50+ years old:	1,882

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
83YOF FRACTURED HUMERUS, CONTUSION TO KNEE & FOREHEAD TRIPPED OVER VACU UM CLEANER CORD AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
33 YOM SPRAINED AN UPPER ARM WHILE VACUUMING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
91YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL/ FX RT HUMERUS AND DIST AL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
77 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUMK, LANDED ON STOMACH. RT ARM BENT BACKWARDS; + DEFORMITY. DX: RT HUMERUS FX, COMMINUTED/DISPLACED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HUMORAL HEAD FX-TRIPPED OVER VACUUM,TRIED TO CATCH SELF WITH ARM AND HEARD A POP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED ON VACUUM CLEANER CORD&FELL LANDING ONTO LT SHOULDER >>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT HUMERUS FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A SWEEPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED ON VACCUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL. DX: ACUTE CLOSED L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WITH FRACTURED ARM, TRIPPED AND FELL OVER THE VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CLEANER; FELL TO FLOOR. FRACTURE, RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER THE VACCUUM CLEANER, SUSTAINED A BRUISE TO RT ARM. DX-RT UPPER ARM CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPD OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD, FELL - FX L UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL THIS A.M. WHILE VACUUMING HIS FLOORS. DX-FRATURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO LEFT HU MERUS, CONTUSION TO LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
82 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER, FELL FX L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER VACUUM CORD ONTO FLOOR. DX: L DISTAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED UPPER ARM AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
FX R HUMERUS; TRIPPED ON VACCUM CORD & HIT WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
66 YOF BICEP TEAR WHILE VACUUMING AT HOM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL INJ UPPER ARM WHILE CARRYING VACUUM " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET WHILE VACUUMING. DX: L HUMERAL FX, L GREATER TROCHANTER FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER, LAC TO EYEBROW, CHEST, R ARM AND R SHOULDER PAIN DX: FX R 7TH RIB, 2 CM BROW LAC, R HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
STRAIN UPPER ARM - 84 YOF C/O LEFT UPPER ARM PAIN AFTER VACUUMING THE C ARPETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Exercise equipment
HUMERUS FX-FELL WHILE VACUUMING THE TREADMILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT ARM ON VACUUM CLEANER LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
AT HOME TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CLEANER CORD LANDED ON FLOOR INJURING UPPER ARM FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER HER VACUUM AND FELL DX: RT UPPER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
71 YOWF TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER. DX. FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT HUMERUS CONT. PT FELL OVER A SWEEPER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PROX HUMERAL FRACTURE. PT FELL ON TO LEFT SHOULDER AND ON TO VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL ON VACUUM CLEANER DX. UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER ELECTRICAL CORD, FELL ON OUTSTRETC HED HAND, NO LOC. D/P COMM. CLOSED FX LT MID HUMERUS, S/P LIVER TRANSP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2001	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2001	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2001	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2001	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2001	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2001	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2000	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2000	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2000	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2000	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/1999	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/1999	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/1999	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Recliner chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/1998	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1998	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/1998	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1997	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/1997	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/1997	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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