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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CUT RT LOWER LEG ON VACUUM CLEANER. LAC RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 81 YO M HEMATOMA TO LOWER LEG, TRYING TO USE VACUUM CLEANER TO HOLD SELF UP FELL HIT LEG ON VACUUM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| LAC TO SHIN, PT CUT SHIN WHILE GRABBING VACUUM IN DORM AT *** COLLEGE. EGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER & CUT LOWER RT LEG. DX:LACERATION RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| RIGHT LOWER LEG CONT. PT WAS VACUUMING CAR AND SLIPPED INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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