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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
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Date: 11/30/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
82 YOF, MUSCLE RUPTURE, PT. STATES VACUMING AT HOME, FELT SOMETHING PO P IN HER CALF OF HER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
86YFC TRYING TO PUT VACUUM CLEANER IN CLOSET FELL CUTTING LOWER LEG ON VACUUM/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LOWER LEG STR. 88 YOF INJURED LEG WHEN FALLING WITH VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
60 Y/O FEMALE TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED LEG AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
74 YO F TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
56YOF DROPPED HER VACUUM CLEANER ON L LOWER LEG DX- LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
A 62 YOM FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE VACCUMING, FX TO ELG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
52YOM, WAS VACUUMING HIS MV WHEN ANOTHER MV STRUCK THE OPENED DOOR&THE TIRE SCRATCHED HIS LEG>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
62YOF ON CHRISTMAS DAY RAN INTO A VACUUM CLEANER INJURED RT SHIN; CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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