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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,697
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Date: 11/04/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
78 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD. DX: SCALP HEMATOMA, NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
47 YO F, C/O NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN 2 DAYS, PAIN STARTED AFTER VACUUMIN G, DX MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
CERV. STRAIN, CONTUSION: 52YOF TRIPPED & FELL WHILE RUNNING VACUUM SWEEPER LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR, PAIN NECK & HEAD, NECK PAIN REAL BAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
66YOF VACUUMING HER HOME WHEN SHE GOT DOEN HER NECK HURT STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
POST OP NECK PAIN: 53YOF SURGERY 2 MONTHS AGO, 3 DISCS REMOVED, RAN VACUUM CLEANER LAST NIGHT FOR 1ST TIME, SEVERE NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Vacuum cleaners
62 YOF WAS VACUUMING WATER IN BASEMENT AND HAD PX. DX: CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY, DDD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
41YOF, PICKED UP VACUUM SEVERAL DAYS AGO, NOW HAS NECK PAIN, ACUTE NECK SPRAIN AND RADICULOPATHY LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
49YOF SPR NECK VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HAS BEEN DOING A LOT MORE VACUUMING, HAS (R) SHOULDER & NECK PAIN DX;# CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
60 YOF SUSTAINED CERVICAL STRAIN WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX CERVICALGIA NECK PAIN: THIS A.M. INC'D (NECK PN) AFTER SHE VACUUMED THIS A.M. ALSO STARTED HURT'G AFTER FALL'G ASLEEP ON CUCH W READ'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CERVICAL STRAIN AFTER VACUUMING 5 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
STATES HE CARRIED A 20LB VACUUM UP STAIRS YESTERDAY HAS HAD NECK PAIN S INCE DX- MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WHILE SHOPPING AT ***, AN EMPLOYEE PULLED A VACUUM DOWN OFF THE SHELFAN D HIT HER IN THE HEAD. DX. HEAD TRAUMA, NECK SPRAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WALKING TO KITCHEN, TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER DX: HEAD INJURY, CERV ICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Furniture
PT WAS LIFTING FURNITURE AT HOME TO VACUUM UNDER THE PIECES AND STRAINE D NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HAD PX VACUUMING. DX: CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY, HYPERGLYCEMIA, COAGULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
46 YOF STATED WAS LIFTING VACUUM CLEANER AND DEVELOPED NECK PAIN. DX; STRAIN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
3 DAYS AGO, WAS VACCUMING, EXPOSED TO A BAD ?SMELL, SINCE THEN HAVING T ROUBLE SWOLLOWING>> PHARYNGITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
USING A HEAVY VACCUM CLEANER STRAIN CERVICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT AT HOME FELL OVER VACUUM LAC L NECK/ DX LAC L SIDE OF NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRYING TO LIFT VACUUM CLEANER MUSCLE STRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN TRIPPING OVER VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CERVICAL STRAIN-PAIN WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER RESULTING IN NECK AND BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
73 YOM STRAINED NECK VACCUMING WALLS AND CEILINGS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT PULLED NECK 4 DAYS AGO VACUUMING AT HOME DX// CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STATES SHE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HER BACK THIS AFTERNOON WHILE VACUUMIN G.PAIN RADIATES TO NECK. DX=NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT TRIPPED ON VACCUM HOSE AND FELL, C/O NECK PAIN. DX-NECK STRAIN WITH CONTUSIONS TO NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
78YOF FX R FEMORAL TRIPPED ON VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING VACUUM UP STAIRS AND FELL. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
26 YO MALE WAS PUSHING VACUUM NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT DOING ALOT OF VACUUMING AND DUSTING LATELY STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION NECK AND BACK - 24 YOF FELL ON STEPS WHILE VACUUMING, C/O NEC K AND BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
KNOCKED VACUUM OVER - REACHED FOR IT QUICKLY - TWISTED TORTICOLLIS (NECK SPASM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CERVICAL STRAIN-WHILE USING A VACUUM CLEANER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
NECK PAIN, HURT WHILE VACUUMING DX: CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LIFTING A VACUUM AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER DX. NECK CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
NECK STR/23YOM C/O NECK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT. C/O BACK OF NECK PAIN, MID BACK PAIN AND L ARM PAIN SINCE PLUGGING IN VACUUM CLEANER. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN CERVICAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CERVICAL STRAIN-SINCE SHE VACUUMED OUT HER CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING. DX: ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN W/RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX:NECK STRAIN. STARTED HAVING NECK PAIN AFTER USING HIS *** 2 DAYS AGO .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
38 YO F TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER HOSE. DX CERVICAL STRAIN, SHOULDER CONTUSION, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
USING UPRIGHT VACUUM -STUMBLED OVER DOG CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Windows or window glass
67 YOFC TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON PATIO WINDOW/NECK MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED BACK WHILE VACUUMING.DX: ACUTE CERVICAL/THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT THROAT WITH VACUUM CLEANER HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2001Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2000Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2000Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2000Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2000Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/1999Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/1997Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/1997Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/1997Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/1997Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/1997Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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