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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 306
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Date: 12/10/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
YESTERDAY HE GOT HIS LEFT THUMB CAUGHT IN MOVING BRUSH OF A HAND VACUUM CLEANER (***) AT GRANDPARENT'S. DX INFECTED ABRAS LT THUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT SUS A FINGER LAC FROM A VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT'S FINGER WENT UNDER VACUUM CLEANER LAST NIGHT; FINGER ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT ON FLOOR WITH RT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER WHILE MOM WAS CLEANING FLOOR, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS PLAYING WITH VACUUM CLEANER AND CUT FINGER. D: LACERATION RIGH T 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STUCK FINGER IN A VACUUM CLEANER AND LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT CAUGHT THUMB IN MOVING BELT ON VACUUM CLEANER; THUMB ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A VACUUM AND L.ACERATED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD REACHED UNDERNEATH THE VACUUM CLEANER WHILEHIS MOTHER WAS VACUUMING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RIGHT HAND INJURY WHILE OLDER SIBLING WAS VACUUMING DX SKIN AVULSION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT STUCK FINGERS IN VACUUM AT HOME; FINGER ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT.INJ.L.3RD.FINGER AT HOME WHEN CAUGHT IN VACUUM. DX; L.3RD.FINGER LAC .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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