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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| DX R KNEE PAIN/R LUNG HILAR GRANULOMA-STABLE/R ARM PARATHESIAS & WEAKNESS: ONSET R LEG PAIN/NUMBNESS W VACUUM'G TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME VACUUMING THE FLOOR, FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED OVER VACUUM DX// LEFT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 52 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 |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN USINGA VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 55 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, Rugs or carpets |
| TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE VACUUMING CARPET DX: SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE VERSUS A VACUUM CLEANING CORD, LANDING ONTO KNEE >> PATELLAR FX/ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 56 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL POP IN RIGHT KNEE WHEN VACUUMING FLOOR, RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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