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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 316
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 82 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER, FELL FX L HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OVER VACUUM CORD ONTO FLOOR. DX: L DISTAL HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED UPPER ARM AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls |
| FX R HUMERUS; TRIPPED ON VACCUM CORD & HIT WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 66 YOF BICEP TEAR WHILE VACUUMING AT HOM . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL INJ UPPER ARM WHILE CARRYING VACUUM " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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