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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| PT. WAS STANDING AT BOTTOM OF STEPS WHEN HAND-HELD VACUUM CLEANER BOUNC ED DOWN STEPS + HIT HEAD. 1MC. SCALP LAC. DX.: HEAD INJ., SUPERFICIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| ABRASION TO HEAD GOT HIT BY VACCUM HANDLE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON VACCUM CLEANER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT HAD VACUUM CLEANER FALL ON HIM; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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