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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 04/18/2009 | 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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