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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 543
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| VACUUM CLEANER FELL OVER HIT LOWER LEG DX: LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM AT HOME DX: SKIN TEAR LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HEMATOMA LEFT LOWER LEG, DROPPED A SWEEPER ON LEG, NOT AN ELECTRIC BROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A METAL VACUUM CLEANER - LEG SWOLLEN AND CHILD REFUSES TO USE LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT HIT BY VACUUM CLEANER; RT LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| ABRAS L LEG; TRIPPED ON VACUUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT SUSTAINED CUT TO LOW LEG FROM VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME DX:LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER INJURING LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 66 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 66 YO F HIT LEG ON VACUUM CLEANERCONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON BASEMENT STEPS LEFT DISPLACED TIB FIB FRACTURE TRANSFERED TO *** |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| BRUISE RT CALF- VACUUM FELL ON CALF @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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