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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT CARRYING A VACUUM CLEANER AND DROPPED IT ON CALF, NOW W/ABRASION TO CALF; ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRYING TO CHANGE BELT ON VACUUM-LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| LAC TO SHIN, PT CUT SHIN WHILE GRABBING VACUUM IN DORM AT *** COLLEGE. EGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets |
| HEMATOMA OF LEFT TIBIA FROM FALLING OVER VACUUM CLEANER, ALSO SUSTAINING ABRASION TO LEFT KNEE FROM CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON FOOT CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT SUSTAINED CUT TO LOW LEG FROM VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME DX:LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2000 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Footwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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