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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 120
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Date: 11/19/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
13 MONTH OLD M HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER HANDLE. HIT MIDDLE BACK OF H EAD. DX: CHI W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
4 YR M VELL OVER VACUUM THEN HIT CORNER OF WALL;DX HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
2YOF FELL OFF A VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR, SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Counters or countertops
15MOF PULLED HANDHELD SWEEPER OFF COUNTER, HIT ON HEAD; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Other toys
2YOM- PT WAS HOME STANDING ON A TOY FELL OFF HITTING HEAD ONTO A VACUUM CLEANER NOW HAS SWELLING. CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
3YOM HIT IN HEAD W/VACUUM CORD METAL PRONG END THAT 6YO BROTHER WAS SWI NGING, NO LOC; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
18MOM HAD VACUUM FALL ON HIS HEAD, CRIED IMMEDIATELY, AREA OF REDNESS T O PARIETAL SCALP; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
15 MO M FELL FROM DADS ARMS TO DUSTBUSTER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
21MOM PT RUNNING AROUND HOUSE AND FELL STRIKING R SIDE OF HEAD ON VACUU M CLEANER. NO LOC. CRIED IMMED. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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