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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,224
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| SHOCKED WHILE VACUUMING ELECTRIC SHOCK 52 YO F # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| ALLERGIC REACTION-52YOM C/O ITCHING ALL OVER WITH RASH AFTER VACUUMING HER BASEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| 71 YO M USING VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON FLOOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| BECAME DIZZY WHILE USING VACUUM SYNCOPE * 54 Y/O W/F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 07/10/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 02/27/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 02/11/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 09/24/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK-ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM A VACUUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| BROUGHT INBY FAMILY FOR EVALUATION OF SUDDEN ONSET OF LIGHTHEADNESS WHE N BENT OVER WHILE USING THE VACUUM>>NEAR-SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HANDS COLD, SHOCKED BY VACUUM CLEANER DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK, LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT VACUUMING HOME, HIT RT ANKLE ON CLEANER, PW ANKLE, UNABLE TO STOP BL EEDING, PT TAKES *** AND ASA, COAGULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CHEST PAIN WHILE VACUUMING - RULE OUT ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT. HAD L ARM PAIN AND CHEST PAIN THIS AM WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME. DX. UNSTABLE ANGINA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CHEST PAIN SINCE YEST WHILE VACUUMING. DX. UNSTABLE ANGINA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT BENDING OVER VACUUMING THE FLOOR AT HOME WHEN SHE STOOD UP SHE PASSE D OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL, APPARENTLY TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL 3 DAYS AGO. DX. FALL, DISORIENTED, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls |
| DX:NO INJURY. FELL STRIKING VACUUM CLEANER AND WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2001 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2000 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2000 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2000 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/1997 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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