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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
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Date: 12/01/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LACERATION HEAD - 4 YOF FELL HITTING HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT JUMPED OUT OF PARENTS ARMS AND HIT HEAD ON A VACUUM CAUSING A HEMAT OMA TO THE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2006Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHI, HIT WITH VACCUM HANDLE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM CLEANER FELL BACWARDS ONTO PT' S HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL WHILE STANDING ; HIT HEAD ON WALL AND THEN ON VACUUM CLEANER. D : LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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