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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 541
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Date: 12/24/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS VACUUMING AND CAUGHT BREAST ON COUCH NAIL. DX: BREAST LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED LIFTING A VACUUM CLEANER; THORASIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX:,MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST WALL PAIN. HAS BEEN LIFTING HER CHILDREN AND DOING A LOT OF VACUUMING RECENTLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT LOWER RIB CAGE CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER DOG,HIT VACUUM SWEEPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
43 YOWM VACUUMING HIS BASEMENT AND DEVELOPED T-SPINE PAIN. DX. THORASIC MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AT HOME WHEN USING THE VACUUM CLEANER DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT COMPLAINT OF RIB PAIN LIFTING VACUUM 1 WEEK AGO, FX L 8TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT VACUUMING THEN HAD EPISODE OF CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
RT RIB CONTUSION, WAS VACUUMING HER STEPS AND FELL, LANDING HARD ON BANNISTER, RIGHT LATERAL RIB CAGE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME. DX: CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Beds or bedframes
DX: RIB CAGE STRAIN. VACUUMING UNDER BED AND HEARD A "POP" WITH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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