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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT STATES SHE WAS VACUUMING AND CORD WRAPPED AROUND LEG AND PULLED HER LEG OUT FROM UNDER HER. DX. SPRAINED L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| BENT DOWN TO DO VACUUMING AND HAD HIP AND KNEE PAIN STRAINING THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE VACUUMING. DX: L KNEE PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 34YOF TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER CORD LANDED ON THE FLOOR INJURED LT KNEE WAS AT HOME;KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND LANDED ON RT KNEE DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TWISTED KNEE WHILE VACUUMING. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN/INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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