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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:75
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:79
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
88YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD FROM VACUUM CLEANER FELL TO THE FLOOR, UNABLE TO AMBULATE;INABILITY TO AMBULATE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 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: 01/01/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT C/O FELL ON VACUUM. DX SYNCOPE HYPOTENTION.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT, WHO NEEDS BLADDER SURGERY, WAS VACUUMING ON SATURDAY & BECAME DIZZY , NAUSEOUS. FELT LIKE BLADDER SLIPPING OUT. LEFT PRIOR TO MED SCREENING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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