Accidents - Manual cleaning equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,225
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	797	Finger:	492
Upper Trunk:	364	Upper Leg:	309
Lower Leg:	305	Knee:	303
Shoulder:	299	Wrist:	249
Lower Arm:	154	All Of Body:	152
Foot:	145	Face:	145
Toe:	128	Hand:	123
Head:	109	Ankle:	83
Eyeball:	16	Elbow:	15
Upper Arm:	15	25 - 50% Body:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN - DUE TO MOPPING FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
SORE TO LEFT LOWER LEG, RED/SWELLING, INITIALLY USED A BRUSH TO SCRATCH AREA 1 WEEK AGO AND BROKE SKIN OPEN. DX CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELT POP IN RIGHT SHOULDER WHEN W ASHING FLOOR - FELT PAIN WHEN WRINGING OUT MOP AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FRACTURED FIBULA 59 YO WF HURT FIBULA WHEN TRIPPED OVER MOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS MOPPING THE FLOOR AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT MOPPING FLOOR AT HOME AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
70 YOFC MOPPING HER FLOOR, TRIED TO GET UP& COULDN'T STAND ON LEFT LEG/ CVA (STROKE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FELL YESTERDAY ON SIDEWALK OUTSIDE OF HER HOME, WAS SWEEPING HER SIDEWALK AND SLIPPED, HAS PAIN/SWELLING LT WRIST. DX FRACTURE LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A BROOM AT HOME, INJURING HER LEFT ANKLE. FX LT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 54 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: Manual cleaning equipment
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN S/P MOPPING KITCHEN SINCE FRIDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Other ovens
LAC L MID FINGER ON STEEL WOOL WHILE CLEANING HER OVEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
79 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX HIP. PT FELL WHILE MOPPING THE FLOOR @ HOME. PT A DM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
CLEANING WOOD WITH A STEEL BRUSH, HAS BRISTLE FROM BRUSH IN FINGER DX:FOREIGN BODY IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
MS CHEST PAIN-STARTED AFTER MOPPING A FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT USING A BROOM AT HOME, FELL, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
RIGHT ARM PAIN. PT WAS SWINGING A MOP AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
MOPPING BATHROOM, CUT TOE ON SOMETHING/ LAC LT 3RD,4TH TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FELL OVER A MOP CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT. WAS MOPPING, SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR, HURT HIS LOWER BACK CONTUSION LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
HAS (L) CHEST AND ARM PAIN. STARTED WHEN MOPPING @ HOME. DX: (L) CHEST & ARM PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT HIT IN RT EYE W/A MOP X6 DAYS AGO - DX CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
85 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX PELVIS. PT FELL WHILE SWEEPING HER DRIVEWAY OFF.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
82YOF SWEEPING GARAGE AT HOME INJ TO BACK DX/BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON FLOOR WHILE MOPPING DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 53 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: Manual cleaning equipment
WAS MOPPING AND FELT PAIN IN BACK STRAINING BACK;DISC DISEASE EXACERBAT ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
TWISTED R WRIST WHEN SWATTING AT A BUG WITH A BROOM. R WRIST PAIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOPPING THE KITCHEN FLOOR AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FX (R) SHOULDER, VIA EMS, PT TRIPPED OVER A MOP & SUST INJURY AT THE SPECIAL CARE CENTER, C/O PAIN, NO LOC, ADM ER CONCOURSE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 100 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
LT HIP PAIN-AT HOME-STOOPED OVER WHILE SWEEPING GARAGE & FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS HANDING BROOM TO HUSBAND AND IT FELL DOWN, STRUCK PTS FOREHEAD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS HIT WITH A BROOM STICK, LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	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: Manual cleaning equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS SWEEPING THE PORCH, SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCKING RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
63 YOM WAS SWEEPING BASEMENT AT HOME AND GOT A SPLINTER IN LEFT FIFTH F INGER. FOREIGN BODY, LEFT FIFTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
MOPPING FLOOR LEGS SLIPPED OUT FELL ON BACK ON FLOOR MILD BILAT KNEE SPRAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
CLEANING KITCHEN, TRIP OVER MOP, LAND ON HIP INTERTROCHANTERIC FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
RT HIP PAIN. FELL THIS AM SAME LEVEL. TRIPPED WHILE MOPPING THE FLOOR. DX; S/P RT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PICKED UP WOODEN BROOMSTICK DX: SPLINTER LT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PATIENT PULLED SOMETHING IN LEG WHILE MOPPING. DX: STRAIN TO LEFT THI GH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
81 YOF WAS SWEEPING HER PORCH; LOST BALANCE AND FELL. FRACTURE, RT. FEM UR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 65 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: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
RT KNEE SPRAIN-PAIN WHILE SHE WAS MOPPING THE FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
87 YOFC MOPING FLOOR WHEN SHE FELL & SCRAPED KNEE AND PAIN AROUND L. EY E/ SKIN TEAR L. KNEE & L. PERIORBITAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Chairs
CONCUSSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A BROOM AND FELL FORWARD AND HIT HEAD ON A C HAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	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: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOPPING THE FLOOR AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT MOPPING FLOOR AND PICKING STRAWBERRIES, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
OUTSIDE SWEEPING, TRIPPED ON RAIN GUTTER AND FELL/ RT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT C/O LACERATION TO RT PALM FROM END OF METAL BROOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT BROKE BROOM,CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Stairs or steps
LT WRIST FX-@ HOME-SWEEPING COB WEBS OFF HER PORCH-GOT TOO CLOSE TO EDG E & FELL DOWN THE STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HIP WHEN MOPPING FLOOR AND SLIPPED ON WETFLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
75 YOF FELL WHILE USING BROOM FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON FLOOR WHILE MOPPING DX. PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
LUMBAR STR, PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOPPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PAIN WHILE MOPPING DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
59 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FX ELBOW. PT WAS SWEEPING & TRIPPED & FELL @ HOME. E 8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 68 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: Manual cleaning equipment
PALPITATIONS-AFTER PT HAD BEEN SWEEPING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
CUT FINGER ON STEEL WOOL AT HOME DX-ACUTE .5 CM R INDEX FINGER LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FELL WHILE MOPPINGDISLOCATE HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
TRIPPED ON BROOMDX: TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS DOING HOUSEWORK, MOPPING, C/O OF WRIST PAIN, DX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT WAS SWEEPING LEAVES OFF ROOF OF HOUSE AND FELL OFF. DX: FRACT URE TO LEFT HIP AND ANKLE, HYPERTENSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FELT "POP" WHILE SWEEPING WITH BROOM DX. ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
ACUTE SUBENDOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA - CHEST PAIN AFTER SWEEPING GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT. WAS SWEEPING AT HOME, FELL AND HURT HER COCCYX FRACTURED COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FELL USING BROOM INSTEAD OF CANE - FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT CUT HAND ON A BROOM HANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Ceilings and walls
A MOP WAS LEANING UP AGAINST A WALL AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HER AGAIN ST THE LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
TRIPPED OVER BROOM LAST PM., AND FELL ON BOTH KNEES - PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
CUT R MIDDLE FINGER CUTICLE USING STEEL WOOL 2 HOURS PTA, WON'T STOP BL EEDING. DX. 3RD FINGER MINOR LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
MOPPED FLOOR LAST NIGHT, THIS AM CHEST SORE, ALSO COUGHING. CHEST WALLS TRAIN, BRONCHITIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
72 Y.O. B FEMALE W/MULTI-STRAINS. PT SLIPPED & FELL WHILE MOPPING @ HOM E. E8881
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
BROOM HANDLE BROKE SLIPPED AND LAC LT FOREARM DX: 2" LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
AT HOME MOPPING AND CLEANING A LOT HAVING BACK PAIN DX THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED MOPPING FLOOR FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS MOPPING FLOOR AND EXPERIENCED SHOULDER PAIN; STRAIN LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE MOPPING THE STAIRS, FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LONG FINGER: BROOM HANDLE BROKE AND GOT SPLINTE R IN FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
SWEEPING FLOORS AT HOME W/ A BROOM AND INJURED BACK LWT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL WHILE MOPPING FLOOR, LANDED ON R KNEE AND SHOULDER. DX. CONT HEMATOMA R SHOULDER, R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
WAS HIT IN THE FINGER WITHI A BROOM STICK DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
TRIPPED ON A MOP AND FELL DOWN INJURING HER L WRIST. NONDISPLACED L WRIST FX $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Stairs or steps
PT FRACTURED NOSE WHEN CARRYING CARPET CLEANER DOWN STEPS AND TRIPPED ON SHOE STRING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
TRAUMA (R) THUMB, PT SUST INJURY WHILE CLEANING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, LWBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
CHEST PAIN WHILE MOPPING CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
STEPPED ON A PARTICLE OF A WIRE BRUSH WIRE FB TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
RETIRED, BUT MOPS THE FLOORS A LOT CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT. WAS SWEEPING AND PASSED OUT - USING A BROOM SYNCOPE - ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT MOPPING AT HOME, FELT KNEE POP. STRAINED RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PAIN SHOULDER MUSCLES FRIDAY EVENING WHILE SWEEPING FLOOR. DX. MU SCLE STRAIN SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT RECEIVED FOOT TRAUMA WHEN TWISTED FOOT WHILE SWEEPING THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT FEELL WHILE MOPPING, L LEG THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
COMPLAINING OF LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING WHILE SWEEPING HER FLOOR AT HOME, THINKS SHE HIT HER HEAD TOO. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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