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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 956
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT LIFTED VACUUM CLEANER. DX: L ROTATOR CUFF INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 89 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 FELL OVER VACUUM SWEEPER HURT RIBS DX FRAC RIGHT RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| LIFTED VACCUM CLEANER AT HOME NOW HAS UPPER BACK PAIN..STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL ON VACUUM CLEANER/CHEST CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 88 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 |
| CONTUSION CHEST - 88 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL HITT ING RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST ON A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| UPPER BACK/THORACIC PAIN, STARTED AFTER VACUUMING " MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT VACUUMING YEASTERDAY, C/O MID BACK PAIN RADIATING TO LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 68 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 |
| STARTED HAVING PALPITATIONS WHILE VACUUMING FLOORS PALPITATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
| FELL ON VACUUM CLEANER DX: RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT SUSTAINED RIB CONTUSION FROM FALL OVER VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 54 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 |
| FOOT TANGLED IN VACUUM CLEANER CORD, FELL & HIT RIBS DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 66 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 |
| 66 YOFEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE VACUUMING CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER TO GET A VACUUM CLEANING AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT SI DE OF CHEST FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 52 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS VACCUMING THE FLOOR AT HOME, HAD ONSET CHEST AND SHOULDER PAIN. DX-CHEST WALL AND SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND HIT A CHAIR CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT SIDE RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 77 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 |
| PT. WAS USING A VACUUM CLEANER AND THEN HAD PAIN IN HER RIBS DIAGNOSIS; RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CHEST PAIN - SHARP CHEST PAIN AFTER VACUUMING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIPPED AND STRUCK RIBS ON THE BASE OF A VACUUM CLEANER FRACTURE 3 RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT FELL ONTO A *** AT HOME , CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED ON VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL DOWN 10-12 STEPS FINGER/RIB FRA CTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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