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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT FELL WHILE VACUUMING; DISTAL FX ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FOREARM STRAIN-PAIN WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FOREARM CT-LOST BALANCE WHILE VACUUMING-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS CUT WHILE TRYING TO FIX VACUUM. DX: L FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| C/O TINGLING RT HAND AND FOREARM, OVERUSE YESTERDAY, WAS VACUUMING TRUC K/ CARPEL TUNNEL SYNDROME, OVERUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO RIGHT FOREARM AFTER LIFTING HEAVY VACUUM CLEANER. DX - ELBOW/FOREARM SPRAIN, FOREARM HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FOREARM STRAIN-SINCE VACUUMING HOUSE & SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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