Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,158
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	40
Year 1998:	113
Year 1999:	204
Year 2000:	435
Year 2001:	160
Year 2002:	110
Year 2003:	241
Year 2004:	609
Year 2005:	302
Year 2006:	464
Year 2007:	222
Year 2008:	337
Year 2009:	566
Year 2010:	347

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
75YOWF PT TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CORD & R LEG GOT TANGLED UP & SHE WE NT DOWN ON R KNEE. DX. FX R DISTAL FEMUR (KNEE)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
56 YOF W/ LEG, ARM, CHEST PAIN SINCE FALLING OVER A VACUUM ON WEDNESDAY .DECORATING TODAY & SOMETHING FELL ON HAND. DX:KNEE/WRIST/CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 75 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. 75 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHEN RUNNING VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 78 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
78YOF TRIPEPD AND FELL OVER A VACUUM CLEANER STRAINED KNEE AND FOOT CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
52 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL SUSTAINING A SPRAINED KNEE AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
76 YO F TRIPPED OVER VACUUM, LANDED ON KNEE AT HOME. DX KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
56YOF INJ KNEE WHILE VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
75YOF WAS VACUUMING AND TRIPPED OVER CORD LANDING ON L KNEE DX- KNEE C ONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO VACUUM DX: RT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
L KNEE STR/55YOM TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER INJURING L KNEE. STS TWIST ED IT WHEN IT TURNED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACCUUM. DX-R KNEE INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HAS PAIN TO L KNEE FOR 2 WEEKS WORSE AFTER VACUUMING YESTERDAY DX- KN EE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 62 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
PT VACUUMING HER HOUSE YESTERDAY AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING IN HER HOME WHEN SHE TWISTED HER RT KNEE CAUSING INJURY. C/O PAIN ,TENDERNESS DX: RT KNEE DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	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
PT AT HOME FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER LANDING ON L KNEE/ DX FX L KNEE PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 80 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
PT SUSTAINED KNEE SPRAIN WHEN SHE BENT OVER AND HEARD A POP WHILE VACUUMING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX KNEE PAIN. P/W R KNEE PAIN, SINCE YTDY AFTER DO'G HEAVY AMOUNT OF VACUUM'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STUMBLED WHILE USING VACCUM CLEANER, SUSTAINED KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 66 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, Ceilings and walls
WAS VACUUMING A NARROW CONRNER B/T THE BED&THE WALL&TWISTED KNEE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
59 YOM HAS RIGHT KNEE PAIN WHILE VACCUUMING DISLOCATED KNEE
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: 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: 09/07/2008	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: 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: 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: 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: 12/29/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED ON VACUUM CORD AND FELL, L KNEE PAIN DX; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER CORD TO VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME INJURING KNEE, NOW HAS INFE CTION. DX ;ABRASION KNEE WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELT KNEE POP WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SMALL BAKER'S CYST R KNEE/74YOF WITH HX OF BAKER'S CYSTS, C/O POSTERIOR R KNEE PAIN THAT BEGAN WHILE VACUUMING YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
83 YO FEMALE FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD TONIGHT AT HARRAHS LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 77 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
DX LEFT KNEE STRAIN: TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STEPPING OVER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME, FELL WHEN STEPPED ON VACUUM CLEAN ER HOSE. DX: HEMATOMA, CONTUSION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER DX KNEE CONTUSION / ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 59 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
PT BENIGN OVER VACUUMING AND FELT A STRAIN IN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2006	Age: 53 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, Stairs or steps
SPRAINS KNEE CARRYING VACUUM CLEANER DOWN STEPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL OVER VACCUUM CLEANER SATURDAY RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 80 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
RIGHT KNEE SPR. PT FELL OVER A VACUUM CORD,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
IN THE HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM HOSE AND HIT KNEE ON HARDWOOD FL OOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
KNEE AB-FELL WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT. TRIPPED OVER VACUUM AND FELL TO FLOOR. CONTUSION OF RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
73 YOF DISLOCATES KNEE VACUUMING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STRUCK RT KNEE AGAINST VACCUM CLEANER A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 86 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
RUNNING VACUUM TWISTED AND FELL SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FB L KNEE/58YOF AT HOME WAS VACUUMING ON HER HANDS AND KNEES AND FELT A SHARP STABBING PAIN IN HER L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIP OVER VACUUM CLEANER KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT HIT BOTH KNEES WITH VACUUM 2 WEEKS AGO COMPLAINING OF PAIN. DX - KNEE COMTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TWISTED KNEE VACUUMING AT HOME-DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT KNEE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIP OVER VACUUM HOSE KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL VACUUMING. DX: BILAT KNEE CONT, R ELBOW ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD/ CONTUSION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACCUME CLEANER LANDED ON KNEE DX ABR TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 61 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
PT STATED THAT SHE HAS A KNEE PAIN THAT WAS ENCOUNTERED WHILE VACUUMING LAST PM SUSTAINED" LT KNEE SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 76 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
TWISTED KNEE WHILE PUSHING A VACUUM CLEANER DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
R KNEE CONT;R TOTATOR CUFF INJ/58YOF AT HOME STS YESTERDAY SHE FELL WHI LE VACUUMING HER FLOOR. LANDED ON R SHOULDER AND R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PAIN TO KNEE TWISTED WHILE PUSHING VACUUM DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED & FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	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, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-RIGHT KNEE STRAIN AND CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 61 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
PT SPRAINED HER KNEE AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING OVER THE VACUUM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD-CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 58 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
PUSHED VACUUM CLEANER WITH FOOT AND FELT A "POP" IN KNEE DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
56 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE VACUUMING CARPET SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 53 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
PT PUSHING A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME, STRAINED LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL DOWN THREE DAYS AGO, WHILE VACUUMING INJURING L KNEE AND L SHOULDER. L PATELLA DISLOCATION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD. DX: R KNEE LAC 7.5 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2001	Age: 71 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2001	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2000	Age: 72 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2000	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2000	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2000	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2000	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2000	Age: 77 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2000	Age: 69 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, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2000	Age: 57 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2000	Age: 82 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, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/1999	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/1999	Age: 57 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/1999	Age: 58 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1998	Age: 51 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/1998	Age: 74 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1997	Age: 97 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/1997	Age: 71 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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