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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
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Date: 11/27/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER, FELL DOWN STEPS C/O WRIST PAIN DX CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Aquariums or accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL INTO FISH TANK BREAKING IT DX: FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
49 YO FEMALE GOT VACUUM CORD STUCK AND VACUUM FELL INTO ARM CONTUSION LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT FOREARM PAIN-TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER-FELL ON ARM-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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