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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,230
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 83 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 |
| 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: 12/21/2009 | 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: 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: 12/20/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 12/17/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| 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: 12/06/2009 | Age: 53 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 WAS DOING A LOT OF HOUSEWORK AND VACUUMING. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 11/14/2009 | Age: 103 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 |
| 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: 11/12/2009 | Age: 84 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 LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN USING A VACUUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 55 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 BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL WHILE VACUUMING. DX. HIP DISLOCATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 82 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 THE VACUUM CLEANER CORD&FELL ONTO RT SIDE C/O HIP PAIN >>PELVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 83 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 |
| 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: 09/23/2009 | 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-PAIN WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 55 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 |
| C/O ACUTE ONSET OF LBP AFTER CLEANING/VACUUMING HOME >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 55 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 HER HOUSE AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 69 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 TWISTED WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 53 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 67 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 |
| LBS . PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PULLING A VACUUM CLEANER OUT OF CLOSET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 87 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 |
| LOWER BACK STR PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 53 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 |
| 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: 06/02/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/15/2009 | Age: 54 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 BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 54 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: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PUSHING VACUUM CLEANER DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | 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 |
| PELVIC FX-TRIPPED ON ***-FELL ON HIP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A VACUUM CLEANER AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 70 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 |
| 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: 04/03/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/31/2009 | Age: 75 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, 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: 03/11/2009 | Age: 82 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 |
| AT HOME,TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 69 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | 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 |
| PT HAD PX WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS VACUUMING AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
| 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: 01/10/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| 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: 01/10/2009 | Age: 63 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 |
| 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 |
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