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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
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Date: 09/26/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR VACUUM DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUMED AND C/O LOWER ARM PAIN..MUSCLE STRAIN TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
*** FELL ON ARM ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PULLING ON HEAVY VACUUM, FELL STRIKING F.ARM " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED ARM WHILE VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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