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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:131
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:398

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACCUUM FELL ON HIM. DX. FX. FISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SUSTAINED PW TO THE SHIN ON METAL PIECE OF VACUUM CLEANER 2WKS AGO, NOW C RED&SWOLLEN SHIN " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
HEMATOMA OF LEFT TIBIA FROM FALLING OVER VACUUM CLEANER, ALSO SUSTAINING ABRASION TO LEFT KNEE FROM CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
69 YOF, WHO TRIPPED OVER HER VACUUM A FEW DAYS AGO, BRUISED HER LEG. DX: CONTUSION OF THE RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT BUMPED HER RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX ABRASION RIGHT LOWER LEG: VACUUM CLEANER HEAD FELL AND HIT LOWER LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON FOOT CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - PATIENT HAD SELF COILING CORD FROM VACUUM CLEANER HIT RIGHT LOWER LEG AT HOME - PRESENTS WITH PAIN AND REDNESS AT SITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
GOT UP TO USE BATHROOM HIT LEG ON VACCUM CLEANER IN THE FLOOR @ HOME. DX-LACERATION LOWER RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WALKED INTO A VACUUM DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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