Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,509
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Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS VACUMMING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PAIN AFTER VACUUMING, DX; LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
68YOF TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER & FELL ONTO HER RT SIDE C/O RT HIP, GROIN & BUTTOCK PAIN. DX - PUBIC RAMI PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM WHILE VACUUMING/ RT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED BACK BENDING OVER FIXING A VACUUM AT HOME DX// ACUTE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HIP AFTER TRIPPING OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND FALLING ON FLOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS VACUUMING AND TRIPPED OVER THE CORD TO THE FLOOR ONTO LEFT HIP F RACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
VACUUMING FLOORS WHEN SHE FELL OVER THE VACUUM AND LANDED ON RIGHT HIP ON THE FLOOR DX: FRACTURED HIP HELD FOR OBSERVATION, THEN TRANSFE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
52 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE VACUUMING TWO DAYS AGO, DX: LUMBAR STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON VACUUM AND FELL. DX: R HIP INTERTROCHANTERIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT COMES IN BY AMBULANCE, TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD AND FELL HITTIN G HEAD ON DRESSER AND LANDING ON FEMORAL NECK DX FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PAIN TO BACK AFTER PUSHING VACUUM CLEANER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL. DX: R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER A VACCUM CLEANER, FELL BACKWARD, FX SPINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Motor vehicles or parts
PATIENT WAS VACUUMING HIS CAR AND HE GOT HIS LEGS TANGLED UP IN THE CORD, FALLING ONTO HIS RIGHT HIP. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER @ HOME DX HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER VACUUM DX: LT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT VACUUMING HER HOUSE YESTERDAY AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DDD L SPINE/68YOF HURT LOW BACK USING VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACCUMING HOUSE AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Sinks
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT SINK RESULTING IN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A VACCUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL, C/O HIP PAIN. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs
81YFC TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CORD FELL HITTING BUTTOCK ON CHAIR HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LOW BACK PAIN-STARTED WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O LT BUTTOCK PAIN AFTER TWISTEING WITH VACUUM/ LT SACROILIAC PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LOW BACK PAIN-WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
75 YOF LEANED OVER TO PICK UP SOMETHING WHILE VACUUMING AND DISLOCATED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
51 YOF C/O RIGHT LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING A VACUUM CLEANER TWO WEE KS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX COCCYX CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER CORD OF VACUUM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
78 YO MALE DEVELOPED ABDOMINAL PAIN WHILE VACUUMING ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER CORD TO VACUUM CLEANER, FELL ONTO R HIP. DX. R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES BENT DOWN TO PICK UP VACUUM CLEANER OFF FLOOR AND FELT LOWER BACK SPASM, DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TWISTED BACK WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SUDDEN ONSET OF LBP LIFTING A VACUUM " MS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIP FX-FELL IN DINING ROOM AFTER TRIPPING OVER VACUUM CLEANER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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