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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,726
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PAIN TO BACK AFTER LIFTING UP VACUUM CLEANER DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 44 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 STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| LUMBAR CONTUSION - 30 YOF WAS VACUUMING AND FELL BACKWARDS TO THE FLOOR HITTING HER LOWER BACK ON VACUUM CLEANER PACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 31 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 |
| LOW BACK PAIN: RAN SWEEPER 4 DAYS AGO, LOW BACK PAIN (VACUUM CLEANER) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | 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. PT STRAINED BACK LIFTING A HEAVY VACUUM CLEANER OUT OF A CL OSET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE USING VACUUM CLEANER. DX.LUMBAR STRA IN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| LIFTING VACCUUM CLEANER AND HURT BACK DX LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT HAD PX VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT HAD PX WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT HAD PX VACUUMING. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT HAD BACK PX WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LOW BACK PX/SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT HAD BACK PX WHILE VACUUMING 5 DAYS AGO. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN AFTER VACUUMING. D: LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29 YO VACUUMING DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN(LOW BACK) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT C/O BACK PAIN. PT WAS VACUUMING WHEN PAIN STARTED. DX ACUTE MYOFASCI AL STRAIN LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33 YOF STRAINS LOW BACK CARRYING VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 31 YOM HAS LOW BAC STRAIN AFTER VACCUMING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| VACUMMING - BACK PAIN LEFT LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 41 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS AT HOME VACUMMING A COUCH WHEN SHE STRAINED HER LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Bicycles or accessories |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - 39 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN S/P VACUUMING HOUSE, LIFTING FURNITURE AND SON'S BICYCLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 39 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 39 YO LOFTING VACUUM INJURED BACK STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 34 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 |
| PT WAS VACUUMING AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| LIFTED VACUUM OUT OF TRUNK OF CAR LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| PT VACUUMING OUT CAR AND INJURED LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 5 DAYS AGO, PT WAS BENT OVER EMPTYING VACUUM CLEANER WHEN FELT LOW BACK PAIN WHICH HAS CONTINUED. D: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT INJURIED BACK WHILE VACUUMING ON SATURDAY, SUSTAINED " LUMBAR STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING ***-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HURT BACK VACUUMING LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 36 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 STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING VERY VIGORIOUSLY AND AFTER IT WAS DONE B ACK WAS HURTING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 48 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| LOW BACK SPR/48YOF STS 1 WK AGO WAS SETTING VACUUM ON CELLAR STAIRS AND FELT SHARP BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| BACK PAIN AFTER PUSHING VACUUM CLEANER AT CLUB HOUSE. DX: LOW BACK STR AIN, DIABETES OUT OF CONTROL, SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO TURN ON A *** AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 48 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 STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT INJURED BACK VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Containers |
| PT WAS LIFTING BOXES AND VACUUMING AT HOME AND DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets |
| LBP OWN LEGS AFTER VACUUMING CARPET DX: LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 47 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 |
| PT WAS VACUUMING AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 43 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE SWEEPING FLOOR W/ VACUUM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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