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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 645
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Date: 11/23/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT C/O CHEST TIGHTNESS/PAIN, AND ARM PAIN WHILE VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
THOR STR.. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING A VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2007Age: 75 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
75Y/O,F,FELL AT HOME, HURT RIBS ON CANISTER OF VACUUM, L LOWER RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT STRAINED UPPER BACK LIFTING VACUUM CLEANER UP STAIRS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
80 YO F CHEST WALL CONTUSION, NON DISPLACED RIB FRACTURE FELL OVER HER VACUUM CLEANER AND STRUCK THE WALL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT C/O TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER. DX CONT CHEST KNEE AND FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX LEFT SIDE RIB FRACTURE: FELL ONTO VACUUM CANISTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT FELL OVER VACUM-WHILE VACUMING- CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
P/W SOF CP&SOF WHILE VACUUMING HOME "CP"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/23/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
84YOF CONT R FLANK RIB FX WHILE VACCUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER FALLING @HOME, DX; CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHEST WALL CT-FELL OVER A VACUUM CLEANER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHEST PAIN AFTER MANUEVERING VACUUM./ CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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