Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,179
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	247
Year 1998:	254
Year 1999:	163
Year 2000:	434
Year 2001:	234
Year 2002:	178
Year 2003:	575
Year 2004:	204
Year 2005:	333
Year 2006:	354
Year 2007:	258
Year 2008:	200
Year 2009:	345
Year 2010:	396

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	273
6-15 years old:	491
16-25 years old:	381
26-50 years old:	943
50+ years old:	2,090

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
37YOF-FOREARM CT-NOTICED PAIN WHILE VACUUMING-@ BOYFRIEND'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
67 YOF FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER, L WRIST PAIN DX: RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
COMMINUTED FX DISTAL R RADIUS: 59YOF TRIPPED OVER *** VACUUM CORD @HOME , TRIED TO CATCH SELF, FOREARM & WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
72YOF TRIPPED OVER THE CORD FOR HER ELECTRIC SWEEPER AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
4YOM HIT ON ARM WITH PIECE OF VACUUM CLEANER BY BROTHER, ALSO WITH RED EYE; FOREARM FX., HAIR REMOVED FROM EYE W/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
69 YOF PT TRIPPED WHILE VACUUMING. R DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
58YROLDFEMALE TRIPPED OVER HER VACUUMCLEANER @HOME PTA HURTING RT LOWER ARM DX FRAXTURE RT RADIUS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
65YOF FRACTURED RADIUS TRIPPED OVER HER CAT WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM 2 NIGHTS AGO. DX: FOREARM HEMATOMA, BRONCHITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
CARRY VACUUM DOWN STAIRS,SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING RT ARM. ON ***. DX: T EAR RT FOREARM, CONTUSION/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
RADIUS/ ULNA FX-VACUUMING FLOOR-TRIPPED-FELL ONTO ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIP OVER VACUUM CLEANER DX: CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
R ARM STR/24YOF STS AT HOME WAS CARRYING A CLEANER UP STAIRS AND FELL F ORWARD INJURING R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AT HOME, WALKED INTO A DARK ROOM & TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER ATTACHMENTS INJURING LT FOREARM. DX- SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SPR ARM- TRIPPED VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
83Y/O,M,FELL WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME, PALPITATIONS, SKIN TEAR R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
33 YOF FELL ONTO RIGHT FOREARM SATURDAY NIGHT WHILE VACUUMING SUSTAININ G A SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD. DX: FOREARM SPRAIN/CONT, POSS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
L ARM CONT/89YOM AT HOME WAS VACUUMING STEPS, BENT OVER AND FELL HITTIN G L FOREARM ON FOLDING CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE VACUUMING DX: RT DISTAL RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN VACUUMING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING VACUUM CLEANER DOWN STEPS AND FELL INJURING ARM AT HOME DX: CONTUSION WITH ABRASION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM BY STRIKING VACUUM WHEN FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FX FOREARM, RAN INTO VACUUM AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOREARM LAC-FELL AGAINST A SWEEPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
11 YO F CONTUSION TO FOREARM AFTER TRIPPING OVER THE VACUM AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR VACUUM DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PTS LOWER ARM WAS RUN OVER BY A VACUUM CLEANER.DX LOWER ARM CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT F.ARM ON A VACUUM" ABRS/CONTS" LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUMED AND C/O LOWER ARM PAIN..MUSCLE STRAIN TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
*** FELL ON ARM ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ARM HURTS SINCE VACUUMING. LWOBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
JERKED VACUUM CORD HARD, HAND WENT THROUGH WINDOW/FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PULLING ON HEAVY VACUUM, FELL STRIKING F.ARM " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED ARM WHILE VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
L FOREARM STRAIN: CARRYING SWEEPER DOWN CARPETED STEPS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER VACUM HOSE, FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL WHILE VACUUMING; DISTAL FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOREARM STRAIN-PAIN WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLENER, FELL ONTO ARM " FX'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOREARM CT-LOST BALANCE WHILE VACUUMING-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON ARM WITH VACUUM CLEANER WAND DX: R FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOREARM FX-TRIPPED ON VACUUM CLEANER CORD-FELL BACKWARDS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS CUT WHILE TRYING TO FIX VACUUM. DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O TINGLING RT HAND AND FOREARM, OVERUSE YESTERDAY, WAS VACUUMING TRUC K/ CARPEL TUNNEL SYNDROME, OVERUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO RIGHT FOREARM AFTER LIFTING HEAVY VACUUM CLEANER. DX - ELBOW/FOREARM SPRAIN, FOREARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Manual snow or ice removal tools
FOREARM STRAIN-SINCE VACUUMING HOUSE & SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2004	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER - LANDED ONTO RIGHT ARM. D: FALL / CO NTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED LOWER ARM. D XLOWER ARM F X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND LANDED ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
75 YO F VACUMMING TRIPPED OVER CORD LANDED ON ARM FX RADIUS DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX RIGHT RADIAL FRACTURE: INJURED ARM AFTER TRIPPING OVER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT.INJ.L.LOWER ARM AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED & FELL OVER A VACUUM CLEANER. D X; L.DISTAL RADIAL & ULNAR F.X. / BUCKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CORD FROM VACUUM - FELL ON CARPET - CONTUSION RIGHT FOREAR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG STRIKING RIGHT LOQWER ARM AGAINST A VACUUM CLEANER ABRASION LOER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER, FELL DOWN STEPS C/O WRIST PAIN DX CONTUSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT ARM PAIN. PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO VACUUM CLEANER DX: CONTUSION LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS W/ VACUUM CLEANER LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX:BURNS TO ARMS, LEG AND FACE. WORKING ON A BOAT WHEN INDUSTRIAL ***UU M TIPPED OVER IGNITING FLAMES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Aquariums or accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL INTO FISH TANK BREAKING IT DX: FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION R FOREARM - TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN RUNNING VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
20 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH METAL TUB FROM VACUUM CLEANER LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
49 YO FEMALE GOT VACUUM CORD STUCK AND VACUUM FELL INTO ARM CONTUSION LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT FOREARM PAIN-TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER-FELL ON ARM-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
UNDISPLACED FRACTURE L DISTAL RADIUS - FELL OVER VACUUM SWEEPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPEED OVER A VACUUM AND FX LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN TRIPPED OVER VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT- FELL WHILE VACUUMING DX- FX DISTAL RADIUS RIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
54 YO F TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CLEANER CORD FX RADIUS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL DOWN OVER A VACUUM CLEANER DX: RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2001	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2000	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2000	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2000	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2000	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2000	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2000	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2000	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/1999	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/1999	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1999	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/1999	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1998	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/1998	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/1997	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/1997	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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