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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 554
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Date: 12/13/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WHILE AT HOME PT TRIPPED OVER HER VACUUM CLEANER INJURING HER FACE, NECK & SHOULDER. NO LOC DX: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
52YOM TRIPPED ON A VACUUM, SLIPPED ON A RUG INJURED CHIN DX: CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Benches
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND HIT FACE ON PIANO BENCH. DX: LACE RATION EYEBROW , HEMATOMA AND SKIN TEAR TO UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CARRYING VACUUM, TRIPPED ON BRICKS, FELL DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT VACUUMING AT HOME HIT FACE ON CABINET DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING WHILE USING VACUUM. DX LACERATION RIGHT FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS VACUUMING AND FELL BACKWARDS, STRUCK R SIDE OF HER HEAD ON FLOOR . DX. CONT R FACE, NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD, HIT SHELF DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOREHEAD LAC.PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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