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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS USING VACCUM AT BOTTON OF STAIRS, VACCUM WAS AT TOP OF STEPS, IT FELL DOWN STAIRS, HIT PTS HEAD, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CHI,LS.PT WAS VACUUMING AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| C/O EARACHE, SORE THROAT AND SORENESS TO L SIDE OF HEAD FROM GETTING HI T IN HEAD W/A VACUUM CLEANER. DX. FACIAL, HEAD CONTS, CERUMEN IMPACTIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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