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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 749
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | 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: Rug shampooers, Stairs or steps |
| 78 YOM STRAINED LUMBAR SPINE & CONTUSION TO RT. HIP- REPORTS A 70 LB. C ARPET STEAMER FELL DOWN THE STAIRS, HITTING PT IN RT. HIP AT HOME.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 51 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: Rug shampooers |
| 51 YOF INJURED LOW BACK FROM SHAMPOOING CARPET. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| PT WAS SHAMPOOING CARPET WHEN LOWER BACK STARTED TO HAVE SHARP STABB ING PAINS. DX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | 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: Rug shampooers |
| PT TWISTED BACK WHILE LIFTING RUG SHAMPOOER, SPRAIN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| PT LIFTED CARPET CLEANER AND HIP POPPED. DX: R HIP DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| WAS USING A CARPET SHAMPOOER AND STRAINED LOW BACK DX- MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| PT LOST BALANCE AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING CARPET CLEANER. D: LOW BACK CONTUSION AND STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rug shampooers, Rugs or carpets |
| STEAM CLEANING CARPET, ACUTE LEFT KNEE AND LEFT HIP PAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT WAS STEAM CLEANING HER CARPETS AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINE D BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 53 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: Rug shampooers |
| 53YFC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER USING A CARPET SHAMPOOER/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| PT PICKED UP A RUG SHAMPOOER THAT WEIGHED 100 LBS C/O LOWER BACK PAIN L UMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| INJURED BACK 2 DAYS AGO MOVING STEAM CLEANER DX: LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| PT LIFTING A CARPET SHAMPOOER AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rug shampooers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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