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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Windows or window glass |
| ELBOW LAC-AT HOME-FELL-CARRYING A VACUUM CLEANER-ELBOW HIT A GLASS WIN DOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| RT ELBOW STRAIN.PT WAS USING VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FX RT ELBOW-FELL OVER CORD TO VACUUM, LANDING ON RT ARM. C/O SEVERE PAIN TO RT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM HOSE AT HOME 2 MONTHS AGO AND C/O PAIN TO RT ELBOW. AVULSION FX RT PROXIMAL ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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