Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,185
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	1,238	Upper Trunk:	597
Foot:	546	Toe:	540
Head:	423	Finger:	381
Shoulder:	359	Wrist:	351
Knee:	337	Neck:	170
Lower Leg:	167	Hand:	162
Lower Arm:	148	Upper Arm:	148
Elbow:	117	Face:	102
All Of Body:	95	Ankle:	86
Ear:	80	Unkown:	71
Upper Leg:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	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
PT INJURED BACK LIFTING VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME DX// ACUTE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
58 Y/O TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CLEANER AT HOME, C/O FOOT PAIN. DX-CONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT CAUGHT A VACUUM CLEANER CORD IN BETWEEN TOES OF LEFT FOOT, LEFT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD AND FELL. DX; ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE/ACS R/O: C/O INTERMITTENT L ARM TINGL'G W COININCIDES W PALPITATIONS & SENSAT'N WEAKNESS IN LEGS/ W VACUUM'G YTDY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 55 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
L5 VERTEBRAL FX.PT WAS VACUUMING AND FELL OVER CORD ONTO BACK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 93 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
REPORTS TRIPPING OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD&FELL, C/O LEFT GROIN PAIN&DIF FICULTY TO AMBULATE>>PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 73 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
TRIPED&FELL LANDINGONTO BUTTOCKS WHILE ?VACUUMING >>HIP CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	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
LIFTED A VACUUM CLEANER YESTERDAY, FELT A PULL - INCRESING PAIN WITH PA IN DOWN R LEG TODAY. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT (R) GREAT TOE ON METAL GRATE WHILE VACUMING---LAC (R) GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TWISTED (L) FOOT WHILE VACCUMMING----(L) FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT RT LOWER LEG ON VACUUM CLEANER. LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD DX: FX RIB, BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX R KNEE PAIN/R LUNG HILAR GRANULOMA-STABLE/R ARM PARATHESIAS & WEAKNESS: ONSET R LEG PAIN/NUMBNESS W VACUUM'G TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 84 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
WHILE PICKING UP SWEEPER CORD AT HER RESIDENCE SHE FELL. DX PELVIC FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
73YO WHITE FEMALE AT FRIENDS HOUSE,TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER,FELL DX L CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRUCK ELBOW FRACTURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
81 YO M HEMATOMA TO LOWER LEG, TRYING TO USE VACUUM CLEANER TO HOLD SELF UP FELL HIT LEG ON VACUUM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING WHEN VACUUMING AT HOME C/O FOOT PAIN DX: FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT HAND WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME LAST NIGHT DX// LEFT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT TOE ON VACCUME. FX 5TH TOE DISTAL PHALANX FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN-WHEN SHE BENT OVER TO LIFT VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 61 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
WAS SHAKING OUT A VACUUM CLEANER AND HAD A TWINGE OF PAIN IN LOW BACK R ADIATING DOWN LEG DX- LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WHILE SHOPPING AT **, AN EMPLOYEE PULLED A VACUUM DOWN OFF THE SHELFAN D HIT HER IN THE HEAD. DX. HEAD TRAUMA, NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRYING TO FIX VACUUM CLEANER AND CAUGHT FINGER IN RUNNING M OTOR AND LA C,FX AND DISLOCATED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2008	Age: 98 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
PT TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND LANDED ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTU RED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX TOE CONTUSION: 4D AGO STRUCK 5TH TOE R FOOT W VACUUM CLEAR + SWELL'G , + PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT LIFTED A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER 2 WKS AGO AT HOME. DX. R SHOULDER TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED ON VACCUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL. DX: ACUTE CLOSED L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
AC DISLOCATION-PAIN WHILE P/U ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STUBBED TOE ON A VACUUM AT HOME DX/ RIGHT 3RD TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT RIB PAIN-C/O PAIN TO LEFT SIDE OF CHEST AFTER PUSHING THE VACUUM C LEANER AT HOME. FELT A POP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
GREAT TOE CT-DROPPED *** ON TOE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	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 STR. PT STRAINED BACK PULLING VACUUM OUT OF A CLOSET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
61 YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE LIFTING VACUUM ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WITH FRACTURED ARM, TRIPPED AND FELL OVER THE VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
82Y/O,M,FELL WHILE VACUUMING, CHEST WALL CONTUSION, RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O WRIST PAIN S/P TRIPPED WHILE VACUUMING&FELL LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCH ED HANDS>>WRIST SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CLEANER; FELL TO FLOOR. FRACTURE, RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM A VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT HOME VACUUMING THE FLOOR, FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED OVER VACUUM DX// LEFT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 75 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
75 Y/O FELL AT HOME TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CLEANER CORD AT HOME. DX-HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM HAS PAIN TO (L) WRIST DX- WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER THE VACCUUM CLEANER, SUSTAINED A BRUISE TO RT ARM. DX-RT UPPER ARM CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
64YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER VACUUM SWEEPER,FELL ON LT ARM; LT SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIP DISLOCATION-TWISTED LEG WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Radiators
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER & FELL AGAINST RADIATOR;HURT RT RIBS FRACTURE RT RIBS-7/8/9TH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN USINGA VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL OVER VACUUM DX: LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER CORD DX RT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
81 YO F LACERATION TO LITTLE FINGER TRIPPED ON VACUUM CLEANER CUT FINGER ON STEEL WAND OF VACUUM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX DIZZINEESS: 1 EPISODE OF LIGHTHEADEDNESS X5MIN YTDY W VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WALKING TO KITCHEN, TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER DX: HEAD INJURY, CERV ICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOOT PAIN-VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL AT HOME THIIS AM VACUUMING DX; R SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
67 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
L ARM CONT/89YOM AT HOME WAS VACUUMING STEPS, BENT OVER AND FELL HITTIN G L FOREARM ON FOLDING CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT TOE ON VACUUM DX: TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
63YOF USING THE VACUUM SWEEPER,GOT CAUGHT UP IN THE CORD,FELL DOWN ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM AT HOME;WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
BROUGHT INBY FAMILY FOR EVALUATION OF SUDDEN ONSET OF LIGHTHEADNESS WHE N BENT OVER WHILE USING THE VACUUM>>NEAR-SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
69 YO M FRACTURED RIB LOST BALANCE FELL INTO CLOSET HIT VACUUM CLEANER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DROPPED VACCUUM CANISTER ON FOOT. DX. FOOT CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 64 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
PT WAS VACUUMING AND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
81 Y/O F INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER CORD ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX; CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER&FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 68 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 VACUUMING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELT DIZZY, FELL AGAINST VACUUM CLEANER DX: EAR LAC,CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE VACUUMING CARPET DX: SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables
PT FELL OVER VACUM CORD AND HIT BACK ON END TABLE-CONTUION HIP AND ANKL E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Swimming pools
SUDDEN ONSET OF MID THROACIC BACK PAIN WHILE VACUUMING THE HOUSE VERUSS WHIE IN THE SWIMMING POOL>> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HAD PX VACUUMING. DX: CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY, HYPERGLYCEMIA, COAGULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 53 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, Stairs or steps
53 YOF SLID DOWN STAIRS WHILE CARRYING A VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINING LUMB AR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Beds or bedframes
PT FRACTURED A TOE BY STRIKING VACUUM CLEANER WHILE GETTING OFF BED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
89 YOF TRIPPED AND HIT LEFT HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINING A LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT TOE ON A VACUUM AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT 5TH TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER & CUT LOWER RT LEG. DX:LACERATION RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT CUT FINGER ON VACUUM LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 63 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
PT STRAINED SELF WHILE VACUUMING STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT AT HOME HIT FOOT ON VACUUM CLEANER/ DX CONTUSION R GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHEST WALL PAIN-SINCE USING VACUUM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
THUMB CT-INJURED WHILE CHANGING VACUUM CLEANER BELT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING AND STRUCK RIGHT ANKLE WITH A VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE VACUUMING DX: RT DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN VACUUMING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 53 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
PT PICKING UP A VACUUM CLEANER AND ELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BA CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
52 YO TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER STRIKING HEAD LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER HAVING SEVERE SHOULDER PAIN. DX. FX L SHOU LDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHIK,CS,LS.PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING AND ACCIDENTLY STRUCK TOE ON VACUUM. DX: FRACTURE MI DDLE PHALANX RIGHT SMALL TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 76 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-FELL ON BUTT WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 76 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
PT STATES INJURED BACK WHILE USING A VACUUM CLEANER DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER CORD AT HOME AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETC HED RIGHT ARM FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	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 STATES AFTER VACUUM HER HOUSE SHE DEVLOPED BACK PAIN DX LUMBAR SPRAI N CHRONIC BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT RECEIVED CONCUSSION WITH SCALP LACERATION WHEN TRIPPED OVER A VACCUM CLEANER CORD AT HOME HIT HEAD ON STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 70 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
ACUTE MYOFASCIAL (THORACIC AND LUMBAR) STRAIN - FLARED UP YESTERDAY AFTER PUSHING VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL BACK WARDS WHILE VACUUMING AND HIT BACK OF HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 65 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
VACCUMING W/ A CANNISTER STYLE VACUUM PULLED STRAIN RIGHT LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives
PT PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WHILE CLEANING VACCUM CLEANER WITH A KNIFE AND SLIPPED, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 57 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
VACUUMING, SLIPPED & FELL DX: L2 FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 87 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
FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER, LEFT HIP AND LEFT KNEE PAINS, ACUTE HIP CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF PLATIC ON VACUUM/ LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
72 YOM WALKING IN DARK AT HOME THIS MORNING AND TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLE ANER AND FELL SUSTAINING FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
78 YOF CONTUSION TO EYEBROW TRIPPED AND FELL IN LIVINGROOM HIT FACE ON SWEEPER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX CHEST PAIN/ R/O ACS/ HISTORY CABG: ONSET WHILE VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON LEFT FOOT DX CONTUSION LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WENT FOR A WALK THEN WENT HOME AND VACUUMED AND WHILE VACUUMING DEVE LOPED CHEST PAIN OBSERVATION FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 69 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
PT VACUUMING HER HOUSE AND WHEN SHE WAS DONE SHW EXPERIENCED SEVERE BAC K PAIN SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE VERSUS A VACUUM CLEANING CORD, LANDING ONTO KNEE >> PATELLAR FX/ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	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, Motor vehicles or parts
FX HIP, @ HOME CLEANING OUT CAR W/ VACUUM, TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD WHILE TRYING TO PLUG IT & STRUCK WRIST ON FLOOR DX: FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 61 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
RT HIP STRAIN.PT LIFTED A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELT A POP IN HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT WAS VACUUMING AT HOME, HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL LANDING ON HIS LEFT ELBOW. DX-LEFT ELBOW DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 62 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: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STS WAS VACUUMING,THEN SAT DOWN DEVELOPED R LOW BACK PAIN DX ACUTE BACK SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 62 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, Stairs or steps
PT WAS LIFTING VACUUM UP THE STEPS AND SPRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER HOSE AND FELL STRIKING WRIST ON FLOOR DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING, FELL AND LANDED ON LT THUMB DX: LT THUMB AVULSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPD OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME FRACTURED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM HOSE AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL FEMUR COMMINUTED FX, CHRONIC PAIN SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOOT STR. PT TURNED WRONG WHEN PUSHING A VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL OVER A ***UUM YESTERDAY STRIKING CHEST SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER/FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT HEAD ON CHAIR DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
BATTERY PACK FELL OUT OF VACUUM CLEANER HIT FOOT. DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX LUMBAR STRAIN: TRAUMA PAIN DEVELOPED WHILE VACUUMING ATTEMPTED TO LIFHT VACUUM AND FELT PAIN IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
`RT FEMUR FX.PT WAS VACUUMING AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 58 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
PT SPRAINED BACK WHILE VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT DROPPED A VACUUM CANISTER ON FOOT DX: RT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 55 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
VACUMMING BACK PAIN STRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL POP IN RIGHT KNEE WHEN VACUUMING FLOOR, RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT FOOT STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND TWISTED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT CUT FINGER ON A VACUUM AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT WITH LEG INJURY, WAS VACUUMING AND FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER TRIPPING OVER THE VACUUM AND STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2008	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
ACUTE EXAC. OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN: OVERDID IT TODAY RUNNING VACUUM CLEANER, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A HAND VACUUM AND THEN FELL TO FLOOR WITH LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM, LEFT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O AOF MSCP THAT INCREASES C INSPIRATION P USING A HEAVY VACUUM CLEANE R >>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX MYALGIA: ONSET R SH, NECK, AND ELBOW PAIN AFTER VACUMMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT C/O FELL ON VACUUM. DX SYNCOPE HYPOTENTION.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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