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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
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Date: 11/14/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL OVER VACUUM SWEEPER HURT RIBS DX FRAC RIGHT RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL ON VACUUM CLEANER/CHEST CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables
CONTUSION CHEST - 88 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL HITT ING RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST ON A TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STARTED HAVING PALPITATIONS WHILE VACUUMING FLOORS PALPITATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT SUSTAINED RIB CONTUSION FROM FALL OVER VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOOT TANGLED IN VACUUM CLEANER CORD, FELL & HIT RIBS DX RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
66 YOFEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE VACUUMING CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS VACCUMING THE FLOOR AT HOME, HAD ONSET CHEST AND SHOULDER PAIN. DX-CHEST WALL AND SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND HIT A CHAIR CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT SIDE RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT. WAS USING A VACUUM CLEANER AND THEN HAD PAIN IN HER RIBS DIAGNOSIS; RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHEST PAIN - SHARP CHEST PAIN AFTER VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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