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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 286
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Date: 12/22/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
82 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER, FELL FX L HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED UPPER ARM AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
FX R HUMERUS; TRIPPED ON VACCUM CORD & HIT WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
66 YOF BICEP TEAR WHILE VACUUMING AT HOM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL INJ UPPER ARM WHILE CARRYING VACUUM " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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