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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 604
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HIT KNEE AGAINST A VACUUM CLEANER LACERATION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIPPED ON A VACUUM SWEEPER CORD AT FAMILY DOLLAR STORE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 73 YOF DISLOCATES KNEE VACUUMING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT VACUUMING FOR A LONG TIME YESTERDAY, STRAINED RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 48 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, Stairs or steps |
| KNEE CT-CARRYING VACUUM CLEANER DOWN STEPS-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT STRUCK RT KNEE AGAINST VACCUM CLEANER A WEEK AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT FELT POP IN KNEE WHILE VACUUMING. DX: L KNEE ACL/LCL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RUNNING VACUUM TWISTED AND FELL SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 37 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 |
| RT KNEE SPRAIN.PT WAS VACCUMING AND KNEE POPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FB L KNEE/58YOF AT HOME WAS VACUUMING ON HER HANDS AND KNEES AND FELT A SHARP STABBING PAIN IN HER L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD. DX. CONT L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIP OVER VACUUM CLEANER KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 29 YOF DEVELOPED ARTHRALGIA IN HER KNEE VACUUMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT HIT BOTH KNEES WITH VACUUM 2 WEEKS AGO COMPLAINING OF PAIN. DX - KNEE COMTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL ONTO RIGHT KNEE FRACTU RED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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