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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| 4 DAYS AGO ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ONTO RIB CAGE WITH VACUUM CLEANER AFTER WHICH NOTICED GRADUAL ONSET OF CHEST WALL PAIN >> MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Animal induced injury |
| PT VACUUMING IN HOUSE THAT HAS CATS AND BEGAN HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHI NG. D: BRONCOSPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinet or door hardware |
| RIB STR. PT STRAINED RIBS WHEN THE HANDLE OF A VACUUM BACKPACK GOT CAUG HT ON A DOOR KNOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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