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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:66
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:77
Year 2005:15
Year 2009:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/06/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT ELBOW STRAIN.PT WAS PULLING ON A VACUUM AND INJURED ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16 YOM WAS VACCUMING AND WAS PUNCTURED BY NAIL IN LEFT ELBOW, WHILE VAC UMMING CLOSET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT ELBOW CONTUSION-STRUCK RT ELBOW ON CAR WHILE VACCUMING IT. C/O PN TO RT ELBOW RADIATING TO FINGER TIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Windows or window glass
ELBOW LAC-AT HOME-FELL-CARRYING A VACUUM CLEANER-ELBOW HIT A GLASS WIN DOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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