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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 746
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELT PAIN TO LOWER BACK AFTER SHAMPOOING CARPET, USING RUG SHAMPOOER DX STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers, Ramps or landings |
| PUSHING "CLEANING MACHINE" UP RAMP, FOOT SLIPPED & LT KNEE HIT CEMENT. LT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| 28 YOF WALKS INTO CARPET SHAMPOOERS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 50 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: Rug shampooers, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR A STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN SHAMPOOING CARPET ATHOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| HIT FOOT ON STEAM CLEANER TOE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | 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: Rug shampooers |
| STRAIN R KNEE; HELPING FRIEND SHAMPOO CARPETS - SLIPPED & FELL TURNING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| BACK STRAIN-SINCE SHE LIFTED A CARPET SHAMPOOER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| 30 YEAR OLD MALE WAS HIT IN RIGHT ARM BY RUG CLEANER CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| PT CUT ON CARPET STEAM CLEANER; LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| BURN TO FOOT WHEN USIGN A STEAM CLEANER - FLOOR CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 61 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: Rug shampooers |
| FELL ON STEAM CLEANER RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| 19 YO MALE WAS PLUGGING CARPET SHAPOOER IN AND HANDLE HIT HIM IN HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| STEAM CLEANING--NOW C/O PAIN TO BACK DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| INJURED BACK 2 DAYS AGO MOVING STEAM CLEANER DX: LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 47 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: Rug shampooers |
| FELL OVER CARPET CLEANER HURT R HIP. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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