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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,166
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CHEST PAIN.PT HAD CHEST PAIN WHILE VACUUMING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 24 YOF STRAINS BACK USING VACUUM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT. C/O CHEST PAIN WHILE VACUUMING CHURCH. DX. CHEST PAIN, ASTHAMATIC BRONCHITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| STRAIN R CHEST WALL MUSCLES; WAS VACUUMING & DEVELOPED PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ONTO FLOOR WHILE VACUUMING DX S/P FALL WITH R CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD AT *** AND FELL TO FLOOR - CONTUS ION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL AGAINST VACUUM CLEANER LEFT RIB FRACTURE BLUNT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIPPED OVER DOG WHILE VACUUMING HOME DX: FRACTURE TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HEART STARTED RACKING WHILE VACUUMING @ HOME (HR212) DX SVT - RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs |
| VACUUMING AND MOVING CHAIR AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON A VACUUM CLEANER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT SUST SPRAIN TO UPPER TRUNK WHILE LIFTING VACUUM CLEANERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables |
| PT. WAS AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, TURNED AND TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT HER RIBS ON A TABLE. CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT VACUUMING AT HOME TRIPPED AND LANDED ON BUTTOCKS COMPRESSION FRACTUR E UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 20 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEST PAIN. PT STS PAIN BEGAN WHILE VACUUMING HER CA R OUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT C/O BACK PAIN RADIATING TO LT LEG SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER VACCUMING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS VACCUMING AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables |
| PT FELL ONTO SIDE WHILE VACUUMING ON SUNDAY. HIT COFFEE TABLE. RIB PAIN . D: RIB FX, BRONCHITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT LIFTED VACUUM. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT LIFTING A VACUUM CLEANER INTO THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK STRAINED CHEST M USCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 83 YOM TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O PAIN MID STERNAL WHILE VACUUMING THE FLOOR. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL S TRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED OVER DOG ONTO VACUUM. DX: CLINICAL RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT. C/O CHEST PAIN SINCE 2045. BEGAN WHILE VACUUMING THE HOUSE. DX. CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| PT STATES HE WAS CARRYING VACUUM CLEANER DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 28 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Clothing |
| AFTER VACUUMING & WASHING CLOTHES DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX: PAIN T SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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