Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,354
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Date: 12/27/2004	Age: 57 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
HURT BACK WHILE VACUUMING DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 54 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
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN USING A VACUUM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 58 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 WITH VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME THIS AM, C/O PAIN LOWER BACK, LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 68 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
@ HOME VACUMING AND HIP FELT AS IF IT DISLOCATED DX HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 51 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
BACK PAIN. HAS BEEN VACUUMING AROUND HOUSE. DX: BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS VACUUMING AND FELL AND INJURED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 74 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 LIFTED A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME AND INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 51 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 INJURED WHILE VACUUMING; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT FELL AT HOME WHILE VACUUMING THE CAR. DX-HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 70 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: Vacuum cleaners
FELL, TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD DX CONTUSION L BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS USING VACUUM CLEANER; BACKED UP LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO FL OOR. FRACTURE OF PELVIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUMING LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SUDDEN ONSET LOW BACK PAIN WHILE VACUUMING/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	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: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2004	Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIP CT-TRIPPED ON VACUUN CORD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 76 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: Vacuum cleaners
76 YOM FELL WHILE VACUUMING SPRAIN HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT WAS GETTING OUT OF BED, TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CLEANER AND FELL. D X-CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 72 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
R HIP PAIN AFTER VACUUMING DX R HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 60 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 STR. PT STRIANED BACK WHEN SWEEPING WITH A VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs
LOW BACK PAIN ; WAS VACCUMING & PULLED OUT CHAIR...FELT BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PW RT BUTTOCK.PT FELL ON A VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 66 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, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR STRAIN - 66 YOM TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL TO THE FLOO R HITTING HIS HEAD AND TWISTING HIS LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
81 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED COMPRESSION FRACTURE LOWER BACK WHEN VACUUMING AND SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN SUSTAINED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO VACCUUM - PT C/O "MY BACK,I CAN'T MOVE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 81 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 LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD ONTO FLOOR DX: NONDISPLACED AVULSION FRACTURE RT. LESSER TROCHANTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT WAS RUNNING A VACCUM CLEANER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A DISLOCATED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
INJURED BACK USING VACCUM CLEANER DX COMPRESSION FX BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS VACUUMING HER HOUSE WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON THE *** CORD FELLTO THE FLOOR FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 71 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 VACUUMING AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 81 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: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
PT. TRIPPED OVER VACUUM, HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX. GLUTEAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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