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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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Date: 12/01/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 11/20/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/10/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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

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