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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 943
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/14/2004 | Age: 34 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 |
| CONTUSION KNEE - 34 YOF C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER HITTING AGAINST A VAC UUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| TRIPPED YESTERDAY HIT KNEE ON VACCUME CLEANER DX R KNEE SPRAIN |
| 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: 10/13/2004 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM AT HOME. |
| 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: 07/22/2004 | Age: 29 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 |
| RIGHT KNEE SPR. PT SPRAINED KNEE WHEN USING A VACUUM CLEANER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 16 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 |
| STRAINED KNEE WHEN USING VACUUM CLEANER |
| 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: 05/03/2004 | Age: 46 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 |
| CARRYING VACUUM AND OTHER ITEMS DOWNSTAIRS AT HOME WHEN TWISTED L KNEE DX L KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 48 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 |
| PT VACUUMING, TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION RT KNEE |
| 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: 02/01/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Televisions |
| FELL OVER VACCUM CLEANER HOLDING T.V. INJURED KNEE DX DISLOCATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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