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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 347
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 75YOWF PT TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM CORD & R LEG GOT TANGLED UP & SHE WE NT DOWN ON R KNEE. DX. FX R DISTAL FEMUR (KNEE) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 56 YOF W/ LEG, ARM, CHEST PAIN SINCE FALLING OVER A VACUUM ON WEDNESDAY .DECORATING TODAY & SOMETHING FELL ON HAND. DX:KNEE/WRIST/CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 75 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. 75 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHEN RUNNING VACUUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78YOF TRIPEPD AND FELL OVER A VACUUM CLEANER STRAINED KNEE AND FOOT CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 52 YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL SUSTAINING A SPRAINED KNEE AND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 76 YO F TRIPPED OVER VACUUM, LANDED ON KNEE AT HOME. DX KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 56YOF INJ KNEE WHILE VACUUMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 75YOF WAS VACUUMING AND TRIPPED OVER CORD LANDING ON L KNEE DX- KNEE C ONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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