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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,159
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 17YOF STATED SHOCKED BY VACUUM CLEANER WHEN VACUUMING 5 DAYS AGO, INCRE ASE HAND PAIN, SWELLING; ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| MILD ELECTRICAL SHOCK LT THUMB.17YOM WAS SHOCKED BY A VACUUM CLEANER CO RD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 22 YOF INJURED FOOT TRIPPING OVER VACUUM HOSE. DX-LEFT FOOT CONTUSION, PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 24YO HISP MALE TRYING TO FIX VACUUM PUT L 2ND FINGER IN VACUUM & TURNED IT ON,FINGER GOT CAUGHT,DX FINGER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Drinking glasses |
| 25YOF F'BDY EYE- VACUUMED BROKEN GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 22 YO F TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER, HURT TOE. DX TOE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 17YOF HAD VACUUM CLEANER FALL AND HIT FINGER AT HOME FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 25YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHTY HAND WHILE USING A VACUUM CLEANE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| 16YOF VACUUMING STAIRS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL DOWN 4 STAIRS SUST INJ TO L WRIST DX L WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| 25YOM CARRYING VACUUM FELL FACE DOWN ON TO CONCRETE STEPS. DX: FACIAL ABRASIONS, CONTUSION OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| DX BACK DISORDER: 17YOF LBP START' 2D AGO WHILE VACCUMING, PN PERSIST' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| 23 YOM FELL DOWN 10 STEPS WHILE VACUUMING. DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| LUMBAR STR. 21 YOF FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 16 YOM FELL WHILE VACUUMING. DX: KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls |
| 24YOF,CHI S/P WHILE SHE WAS VACUUMING SHE TRIPPED & HIT HER HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE WALL ALSO HAS LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 16YOM HAD A VACCUM FALL ONTO HIS LT WRIST, 2 WEEKS AGO, NOT GETTING BETTER. DX; WRIST INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 22YOM TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER INJURING BACK, IS ALSO DEPRESSED DUE TO BACK PAIN, HAVING SUICIDAL IDEATIONS. DX - CHRONIC PAIN SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| DX BACK DISORDER/MUSCLE SPASM: 22YOM VACUUMING, BACK LOCK' UP. SHOOT' PN UP & DWN L LEG, SPINE TO B/T SH BLADES. MILD L LEG TINGLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 22 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER VACCUM CLEANER AT HOME, C/O FOOT PAIN. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 16YOF-CORNEAL AB-FROM DRYWALL DUST EXPOSURE THAT WAS BEING VACUUMED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 23YOF MAY HAVE HIT ANKLE ON VACUUM AND INJ IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 17 YOF, PRESENTS WITH L SHOULDER PAIN, WAS SHOOTING DOWN LEFT ARM WHEN VACUUMING DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 23YOF FELL AT HOME HITTING RT INDEX FINGER ON VACUUM. DX - RT 2ND FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 23YOF LAST EVENING GOT CAUGHT UP IN A VACUUM CORD TWISTED ANKLE; ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 22 M, PT FELL AT HOME AND LANDED ON A VACUUM CLEANER. DX. RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| 22 YR OLD FEMALE FELL DOWN 12 STAIRS BACKWARD CARRYING VACUUM CLEANER R ESULTING IN LOW BACK PAIN AND KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets |
| SHOULDER PAIN-22YOF-AFTER VACUUMING CARPET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| FINGER CT-23YOM-CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN VACUUM CLEANER & STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 21 YO F, C/O LEFT 4TH TOE PAIN, TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT BAN ISTER, DX TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25YOF, FELL & TWISTED BACK WHILE VACUUMING, DIZZY, DRUG ABUSE, ACUTE EX ACERBATION OF CHRONIC BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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