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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
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Date: 11/30/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL INTO A VACCUUM AND SUS A HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHI WHEN VACUUM CLEANER FELL OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY VACUUM CLEANER ATTACHMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SCALP LACERATION - TRIPPED ON VACUUM CORD, FELL INTO GUN CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
BEING CARRIED BY SOMEONE AND THEY TRIPPED ON VACUUM CLEANER;CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FALL AGAINST VACUUM, HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Nonglass doors
PT TRIPPED OVER VACCUME CLEANER, HIT HEAD ON METAL DOOR. D: LACERATIO N TO SCALP, CONTUSION SCALP, URI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
SCALP CONTUSION, WAS PLAYING ON VACUM AT HOME AND IT FELL, STRIKING HIM ON HEAD AND HE THEN FELL TO THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ACUTE CONTUSION FOREHEAD AND EARS. 2 FM HAD VACCUM FALL ON HEAD AT HOME AND HIT FOREHEAD.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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