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Accidents - Rug shampooers - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:106Wrist:59
Toe:59Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rug shampooers
PT USING A RUG SHAMPOOER AT HOME AND DROPPED THE WASTE CONTAINER ONTO R IGHT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rug shampooers
53YFC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER USING A CARPET SHAMPOOER/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rug shampooers
WHILE SHAMPOOING CARPET LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rug shampooers
PT PICKED UP A RUG SHAMPOOER THAT WEIGHED 100 LBS C/O LOWER BACK PAIN L UMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rug shampooers
PT JAMMED TOE ON CARPET STEAM CLEANER AT HOME TONIGHT. D: 4TH TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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