Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,153
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Date: 12/22/2005	Age: 70 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
PT W/ DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE WAS VACUUMING AND BENT OVER DX: SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 70 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 VACCUMING THE FLOOR AND FELL AT HOME, C/O HIP PAIN. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2005	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
PATIENT PULLED BACK WHILE USING VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX: STRAIN TO LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 87 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: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACCUUM CLEANER CORD, LANDED ON BUTTOCKS, STRUCK BACK OF HEAD DX: FRACTURED PELVIS ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 68 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, Exercise
BACK PAIN AFTER VACUUMING YESTERDAY AND EXERCISING DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2005	Age: 83 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
SLIPPED ON THE VACUUM CLEANER HIT RT HIP AT HOME CONTUSION RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 58 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
HIP PAIN AFTER VACUUMING AND DOING LAUNDRY YESTERDAY. LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2005	Age: 77 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
77 YO VACUUMING DEVELOPED HIP PAIN HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	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 VACUUMING THIS AM AND FELL TO THE CARPETED FLOOR LANDING ON RIGHT HI P FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/20/2005	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: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
83 YO TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 60 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, Toy boxes or chests
VACUUMING HER HOUSE AND BENT TO MOVE A TOY BOX WITH KNEE AND COULD NOT GET UP LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 51 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
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: LIFTED ***UUM AT HOME THAT WAS FULL OFWATER. WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT HIP FX. PT TRIPPED ON A CORD OF A VACUUM IN A STORE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2005	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
C/O PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER DX LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 76 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
RT HIP CONTUSION,RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT FELL OVER A VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 53 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
BACK PAIN WHILE VACUUMING DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 79 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
LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL ON HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 57 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
VACUUMING, VACUUM BROKE, IT "JARRED" PT. BEDRIDDEN WITH BACK PAIN LAST 2 DAYS DX: ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 77 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: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACCUUM CORD, FRACTURED LEFT HIP TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 51 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
PT WAS VACUUMING AT HOME THREE DAYS AGO STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 73 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, Doors
PT WAS USING VACUUM CLEANER, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK ON DOOR SUSTAINED" CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	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 STRAIN - 60 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK U P A VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 51 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, Paper bags
BACK PAIN AFTER CHANGING PAPER BAG IN VACUUM LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 56 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
BACK PAIN SINCE VACUUMING. DX- LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2005	Age: 51 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 HAD PX AFTER VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 66 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: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT, W/ HX OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN S/P FUSION, TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD 2 WEEKS AGO & HAS INCREASED PAIN. D:COMPRESSION FX, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 70 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
GROIN PAIN AFTER LIFTING VACCUUM. GROIN MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2005	Age: 75 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: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL WHILE VACUUMING AND FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 86 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: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HAVING PAIN TO LOW BACK WHEN USES VACUUM CLEANER....LBP COMPRESSION FX L-3Y
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 85 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 TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR S TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	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, Chairs
VACUUMING YEST, FELT BACK PULL AFTER LIFTING A CHAIR. DX. SPRAIN SACRA L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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