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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,100
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:1,230Upper Trunk:910
Shoulder:580Knee:566
Face:554Wrist:527
Toe:464Lower Leg:440
Head:415All Of Body:206
Hand:188Lower Arm:182
Foot:180Eyeball:155
Neck:149Upper Arm:86
Unkown:79Ankle:70
Upper Leg:46Finger:46
Elbow:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO VACUUM DX: RT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION TOE - 59 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE HIT HER LEFT GREAT TOE AGAINST HER VACUUM CLEANER SEVERAL DAYS AGO - PAIN WORSENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
USING VACCUUM CLEANER & LIFTED IT NOW HAS LOW R SIDED BP DX ACUTE LOW BP/R FLANK PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
77YOF VACUUMING HER FLOORS AND TRIPPED OVER THE CORD LANDED ONTO BUTTOC KS CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
57YOF FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND LANDED ON LEFT HIP HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables
51YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT HEAD ON GLASS TABLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
52YOF VACUUMING A ROOM A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUMING DOG DANDER, INHALED IT, THROAT CONDICTION ACTING UP; CHRONIC THROAT INFECTIONS. DX: ALLERGIC REACTION TO DUST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WHILE AT HOME PT TRIPPED OVER HER VACUUM CLEANER INJURING HER FACE, NECK & SHOULDER. NO LOC DX: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
L KNEE STR/55YOM TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER INJURING L KNEE. STS TWIST ED IT WHEN IT TURNED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets
52YOM TRIPPED ON A VACUUM, SLIPPED ON A RUG INJURED CHIN DX: CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS DOING A LOT OF HOUSEWORK AND VACUUMING. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
66YOM CELLULITIS TO HAND FELL OVER CORD OF VACUUM CLEANER FEW DAYS AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER VACUUM DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM AND HIT CHAIR. DX-SHOULDER FOREHEAD CONTUSION, L LO WER LEG LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACCUUM. DX-R KNEE INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM FALLING ONTO (R) OUTREACHED HAND, HAS PAIN DX ;# FX (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
57 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM IN KITCHEN. DX-FALL, CONTUSION OF HIP & , AB ELBOW ON RIGHT, ABRASIONS MULTIBLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 103 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
103 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER C/O LOWER BACK PAIN DX: COMPRESSION FX / R THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN USING A VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
79 YO WF USING VACUUM CLEANER AT CHURCH HAS PALPITATIONS PALPITATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING TRUNK OF CAR AND HIT HEAD ON TRUNK LID DX LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
R WRIST SPR/71YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AT APPROX 7PM AND L ANDED ON R HAND, L KNEE. NOW C/O R WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACC GOT LT MIDDLE FINTGER CAUGHT B/T VACUUM CLEANER&THE DUMPSTER EDGE >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM 2 NIGHTS AGO. DX: FOREARM HEMATOMA, BRONCHITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Furniture
SHIN CT-54 Y/O F-HIT LEG ON A VACUUM & FURNITURE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HAS PAIN TO L KNEE FOR 2 WEEKS WORSE AFTER VACUUMING YESTERDAY DX- KN EE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WAS WALKING IN DARK LAST NIGHT AND HIT FOOT ON VACUUM CLEANER DX- FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
88 YOF FELL, LANDED ON VACUUM CLEANER. DX-ACUTE LEFT RIB FRACTURE, 4TH, 5TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT VACUMING & TRIPPED OVER HOSE, FELL ONTO (L) ARM DX;* NONE STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL WHILE VACUUMING. DX. HIP DISLOCATION.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
55 YOF RAN INTO VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINING A SPRAINED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER CORD&FELL ONTO RT SIDE C/O HIP PAIN >>PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Benches
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND HIT FACE ON PIANO BENCH. DX: LACE RATION EYEBROW , HEMATOMA AND SKIN TEAR TO UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CLEANER LAST NIGHT ONTO L HIP DX L HIP TRAUMATIC BURSITIS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM FELL AND HIT PT IN HEAD. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT VACUUMING HER HOUSE YESTERDAY AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HAS BEEN DOING A LOT MORE VACUUMING, HAS (R) SHOULDER & NECK PAIN DX;# CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
57YOF TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER YESTERDAY FELL INJURED RT SHOULDER; SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
64 YO F STRAINED SHOULDER INJURED LIFTING A HEAVY VACUUM CLEANER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HUMORAL HEAD FX-TRIPPED OVER VACUUM,TRIED TO CATCH SELF WITH ARM AND HEARD A POP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL/ LT POSTERIOR RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
60 YOF SUSTAINED CERVICAL STRAIN WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING AND STRAINED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION TO RIGHT SECOND TOE - TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT.INJ.RT.SHOULDER AT HOME WHEN CARRYING VACUUM UP STAIRS & FELL. DX; RT.SHOLDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
BACK PAIN-SINCE USING VACUUM CLEANER ON FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING IN HER HOME WHEN SHE TWISTED HER RT KNEE CAUSING INJURY. C/O PAIN ,TENDERNESS DX: RT KNEE DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT AT HOME FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER LANDING ON L KNEE/ DX FX L KNEE PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O ACUTE ONSET OF LBP AFTER CLEANING/VACUUMING HOME >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL TRIPPING OVER VACUUM LEANER; HAS LT LEG PAIN. DX##: ARTERIAL O CCLUSION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT LEG WITH A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
68 YO F FRACTURED WRIST TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CORD TO VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CARRYING VACUUM, TRIPPED ON BRICKS, FELL DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT VACUUMING AT HOME HIT FACE ON CABINET DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
5TH TO E FX-JAMMED TOE AGAINST A ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING HER HOUSE AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
CARRY VACUUM DOWN STAIRS,SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING RT ARM. ON ***. DX: T EAR RT FOREARM, CONTUSION/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
RADIUS/ ULNA FX-VACUUMING FLOOR-TRIPPED-FELL ONTO ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LOWER LEG LAC-SWEEPER FELL BACKWARDS HITTING PT'S LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX CERVICALGIA NECK PAIN: THIS A.M. INC'D (NECK PN) AFTER SHE VACUUMED THIS A.M. ALSO STARTED HURT'G AFTER FALL'G ASLEEP ON CUCH W READ'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
LAC L LOWER LEG/71YOF WAS VACUUMING WHEN SHE CAUSED A BRASS GOOSE TO FA LL FROM MANTLE STRIKING L SHIN. HAPPENED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
52YOF AT HOME STUBBLED AGAINST A VACUUM CLEANER INJURED LT FOOT; FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WITIH CONTUSION TO FOOT, DROPPED A VACUUM ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREHEAD AFTER FALLING WHILE USING VACUUM. DX LACERATION RIGHT FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DROPPED VACUUM CLEANER ON RIGHT GREAT TOE TOE FX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER DX RT TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED ON VACUUM CLEANER, FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND DX: SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
52 YOF WAS BENDING OVER YESTERDAY VACUUMING AND FELT SOMETHING SNAP RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST AROUND RIBS, DX: MYOFASCIAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SHOULDER INJURY-FELL ON SHOULDER WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TWISTED WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O ACUTE ONSET OF DIZZINESS ASSOC WITH NAUSEA WHILE VACUUMING TODAY >>VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA-TRIPPED ON VACUUM CORD-FELL TO THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
MID BACK STR/67YOF C/O MID BACK PAIN THAT STARTED FRIDAY NIGHT WHILE VA CUUMING. (2 NIGHTS AGO)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WAS VACUUMING HER HOUS WHEN HANDLE SLIPPED STRIKING PT'S FOREHEAD,NO OC >>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED ON VACUUM CLEANER CORD&FELL LANDING ONTO LT SHOULDER >>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT C/O R FOOT 5TH TOE PAIN AND SWELLING, STATES HE HIT IT WHILE VACUUMI NG FLOORS. DX. TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT FOOT - DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,HIT FOOT ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT. TRIPPED OVER VACUUM AND LANDED ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY , INTERCRANIAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
56YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD FELL DOWN 5 OR 6 STEPS,INJURED LT LOWER LEG;LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LBS . PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PULLING A VACUUM CLEANER OUT OF CLOSET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HURT HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
70YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD FELL LANDED ON RT HAND AND WRIST;WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD. DX: R DISTAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LOWER BACK STR PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
78YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM SWEEPER AT HOME INJURED RIBS; RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING AT HOME WHEN HER LEFT HIP PROSTHETIC DEVICE POPPED OUT OF PLACE DISLOCATED HIP PROSTHESIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT LOWER LEG SKIN TEAR.PT WAS CHANGING VACUUM CLEANER BAG AND HIT LOWER LEG ON VACUUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX R SH ARTHRALGIA SECONDARY TO ROTATOR CUFF TEAR/PRURITIC DERMATITIS/ PN MANAGEMENT: KNOWN ROTATOR CUFF TEAR; VACUUM'G LAST NOC W PN INC'D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX BACKACHE: R LBP; PT WAS VACUMM'G CAR & WENT TO PICK UP VACCUMM & FELT BACK SIEZE UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
WHILE VACUUMING BELT BROKE - SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT AT HOME EMPTYING OUT VACCUM CLEANER POSS FB IN EYE/ DX FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD INJURED SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT OPENED UP A VACUUM CLEANER AND ALL THE CONTENTS FLEW INTO PT'S EYE DX. EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
51 YOM, BACK PAIN AFTER USING ***, BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PUSHING VACUUM CLEANER DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PELVIC FX-TRIPPED ON ***-FELL ON HIP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT SUSTAINED KNEE SPRAIN WHEN SHE BENT OVER AND HEARD A POP WHILE VACUUMING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A VACUUM CLEANER AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
70Y/O,M,NOTICED LOW BACK PAIN SINCE VACUUMING, BACK PAIN, COMPRESSION F X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CERVICAL STRAIN AFTER VACUUMING 5 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TOE FX. PT INJURED TOE ON A VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN FALLING OVER A VACUUM CLE ANER CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT'S FINGER CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER MOTOR BLADE. DX: R INDEX DISTAL PHALANX AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AT HOME, WALKED INTO A DARK ROOM & TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER ATTACHMENTS INJURING LT FOREARM. DX- SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT FOOT ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Containers
R RIB CONTUSION, S/P FALL: ON FRIDAY WAS @ CABIN @ LAKE ON CRATECLEANIN G WITH A ***,FELL,HITITNG RIBS ON CRATE OR ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX KNEE PAIN. P/W R KNEE PAIN, SINCE YTDY AFTER DO'G HEAVY AMOUNT OF VACUUM'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS VACUUMING AND FELL BACKWARDS, STRUCK R SIDE OF HER HEAD ON FLOOR . DX. CONT R FACE, NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING HER HOUSE ALL DAY LONG COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT W RIST AREA CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STUMBLED WHILE USING VACCUM CLEANER, SUSTAINED KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
WAS VACUUMING A NARROW CONRNER B/T THE BED&THE WALL&TWISTED KNEE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF NON-RADIATING CHEST PAIN THAT STARTED WHILE VACUUMI NG TOAY, LASTED FOR 2HRS>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
BACK PAIN-SEPSIS-PAIN SINCE VACUUMING-INCREASING EACH DAY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT C/O EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN, BEGAN 3 DAYS AGO WHILE VACUUMING, PROGRESSIVELY GETTING WORSE. DX-INTRACTABLE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON VACUUM CLEANER @ TOP OF CELLAR STAIRS, FALLING DOWN 13 ST AIRS DX;; NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinet or door hardware
TRIPPED WHILE VACUUMING & FELL BACKWARD; HITTING DOOR HANDLE. CONTUSIO N LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD, HIT SHELF DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT THINKS SHE TRIPPED ON CORD TO VACUUM CLEANER FELL HIT HEAD HAS LAC TO BACK OF HEAD WITH NO MEMORY OF EPISODE DX- LAC CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
59 YOM HAS RIGHT KNEE PAIN WHILE VACCUUMING DISLOCATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables
PT WAS VACUMMING, TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE, HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE DX; HEAD CONTUSION / CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
85YOF WHILE USING THE VACUUM SWEEPER LOST BALANCE STRIKING LT WRIST ON VACUUM;WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER&FELL LANDING ONTO TWISTED FOOT >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LOWER LEG LAC-HIT A VACUUM CLEANER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
AT HOME,TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SHOULDER SPR. LIFTING VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PAIN TO TOE WALKED INTO VACUUM CLEANER DX: CONTUSION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT LIFTED A VACUUM 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED WRIST DX// RIGHT WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
YEST TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER, C/O L WRIST PAIN. DX. FX WRIST, FX D ISTAL RADIUS, ULNA, STYLOID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
STATES HE CARRIED A 20LB VACUUM UP STAIRS YESTERDAY HAS HAD NECK PAIN S INCE DX- MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PICKING UP A VACUUM CLEANER HIT HEAD ON THE CABINET CLOSED HEAD INJU RY WAS ANGRY AND SLAMMED THE CABINBET DOOR BOUNCED IN FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES WAS VACUUMING AND PASSED OUT ONTO FLOOR FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AT HOME DX: HYPOGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HAD PX WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOREHEAD LAC.PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TWISTED FOOT WHILE VACUUMING DX; NONE STATED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
51 YOF C/O RIGHT SHOULDER AFTER PUSHING AN OLD VACUUM CLEANER 2 DAYS AG O, DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
INJURIED BACK 3 WEEKS AGO WHILE VACUUMING, ?MECH, THEN ON STAURDAY RE-I NJURIED BACK LIFTING HER GRANDSON>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
89YOM WAS LIFTING HEAVY VACUUM CLEANERS DEVLOPED CHEST PAIN; CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HEADACHE, COUGH, FEELS LIGHTHEADED WHEN RUNS VACUUM CLEANER. HAS COUGH , COPD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT 98 YRS OLD AND HIT LEG ON VACUUM AT HOME TODAY DX// ABRASION RIGHT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
61YO WHITE FEMALE FELL OVER A VACUUM CLEANER TODAY DX R WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SOFT TISSUE INJ LEFT SHOULDER-C/O PAIN TO LEFT SHOULDER AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
83Y/O,M,FELL WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME, PALPITATIONS, SKIN TEAR R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WITH FRACTURED TOES, STUBBED ON VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
51 YO F THORACIC STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE VACUUMING TODAY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL ONTO VACUUM CLEANER; C/O CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FRACTURE OF RIGHT ANKLE - GOT TANGLED UP IN VACUUM CLEANER CORD LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE CENTRAL PUPIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PUTTING VACUUM CLEANER AWAY AND LOST BALANCE FELL TO FLOOR ON R SIDE D X- FX TO FEMUR, ULNA AND FEMORAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT PRESENTS TO ER WITH LT TIBIA PAIN PT BUMPED IT AGAINST VACUUM-LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT VACUUMING THE HOUSE AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS AT HOME VACUUMING, TRIPPED OVER THE CORD, CAUSING A RT PUBIC RAMI FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX BACK DISORDER: P/W R LBP AFTER GET'G WET-VAC FROM GARAGE YTDY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
76 Y/O TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DROPPED A VACUUM ON FOOT. DX. TOE FX.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
RT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT WAS VACUUMING AND HIT ELBOW ON A WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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