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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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Date: 07/01/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET WHILE VACUUMING. DX: L HUMERAL FX, L GREATER TROCHANTER FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER, LAC TO EYEBROW, CHEST, R ARM AND R SHOULDER PAIN DX: FX R 7TH RIB, 2 CM BROW LAC, R HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
STRAIN UPPER ARM - 84 YOF C/O LEFT UPPER ARM PAIN AFTER VACUUMING THE C ARPETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT UPPER ARM CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Exercise equipment
HUMERUS FX-FELL WHILE VACUUMING THE TREADMILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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