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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,100
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 07/03/2010 | 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: 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: 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 |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| DX PALPATIONS/TACHYCARDIA/PREGNANCY-KNOWN CONDITION: W TAK'G VACUUM CLEANER UP STEPS & HEART STARTED RAC'G +PALPATATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| BACK PAIN, FELL AGAINST COUCH WHILE VACUUMING DX: BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT STRAINED UPPER BACK LIFTING A VACUUM @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 21 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 |
| USING VACUUM CLEANER & HAD SUDDEN PAIN IN UPPER BACK DX UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Fuel storage tanks |
| PT SUSTAINED BURNS OF HIS CHEST WALL BY VACCUMING WATER WITH *** OUT OF A GAS TANK AT HOME. (UNKNOWN FD INVOLVEMENT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | 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 |
| UPPER BACK AND ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER PICKING UP VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX; UPPER BACK STRAIN, ANXIETY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT BENT TO LIFT VACUUM CLEANER. DX: DORSAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL ON VACUUM CLEANER DX: RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT RAN INTO A VACUUM CLEANER HANDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24 YOF STRAINS BACK USING VACUUM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT SUST SPRAIN TO UPPER TRUNK WHILE LIFTING VACUUM CLEANERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 20 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEST PAIN. PT STS PAIN BEGAN WHILE VACUUMING HER CA R OUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT RECEIVED CHEST PAIN WHEN VACUUMING HOUSE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2000 | Age: 25 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: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/1997 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/1997 | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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