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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2006 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 478
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Date: 12/15/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HAD WRIST PX WHILE VACUUMING. DX: OPEN FX L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD&FOOSH " WRIST FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT LIFTED A VACCUUM CLEANER AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RIGHT WRIST SPR. PT SPRAINED WRIST WHEN GETTING ARM CAUGHT IN VACUUM HO SE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O PT STATES TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD, LANDING ON WRIST DX RT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE USING A VACUUM. DX: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FXED WRIST AFTER TRIPPING OVER VACCUM CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURES WRIST FALLING TO FLOOR AFTER TRIPPING OVER VACUUM CLEANER COR D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM AND FELL HITTING ARM AND KNEE, HAS WRIST, SHOU LDER, AND HIP PAIN. DX: SCAPHIOD FX, HYPERGLYCEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.PT TRIPEDOVER A VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WRIST FX-TRIPPED OVER SWEEPER CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND FELT A POP IN WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT VACUUMING AT HOME 4 DAYS AGO AND FELT WRIST PAIN WHICH CONTINUES. D: TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
@ HOME-WALKING BACKWARD & FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER & LANDED WRONG & HAS PAIN IN L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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