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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 310
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Date: 11/30/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM CLEANER FELL OVER HIT LOWER LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM AT HOME DX: SKIN TEAR LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HEMATOMA LEFT LOWER LEG, DROPPED A SWEEPER ON LEG, NOT AN ELECTRIC BROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
66 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
66 YO F HIT LEG ON VACUUM CLEANERCONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON BASEMENT STEPS LEFT DISPLACED TIB FIB FRACTURE TRANSFERED TO ***
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
BRUISE RT CALF- VACUUM FELL ON CALF @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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