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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 848
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT GOT LT HAND STUCK IN VACUUM CLEANER DX: AB LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 2 YOM WAS BURNT ON HAND WHI;E PLUGGING IN A VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| ABRADED HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CAUGHT RT. HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER DX: HAND TRAUMA W/ ABRASION & AVULSION SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT CAUGHT RIGHT HAND IN THE VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME CRUSH INJURY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| STUCK HAND UP VACUUM, HAS RAW BURN ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Scissors |
| PT. STATES "I WAS CLEANING THE VACUUM WITH A SCISSOR AND CUT HAND" DX: HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| STRAINED HAND WHEN STRUCK ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT DROPPED A VACUUM CLEANER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT BURNED LEFT HAND WHEN TOUCHED A HOT VACUUM CLEANER. D: LEFT HAND T RAUMA (2ND, 3RD DEGREE BURNS) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 17 MONTH OLD MALE CAUGHT LEFT HAND IN VACUUM CLEANER HOSE SKIN AVULSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT BURNED HAND IN VACUUM CLEANER; BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| VACUUMING AT HOME FELL DOWN STAIRS GRABBED HAND RAIL INJ L HAND DX CONTUSION L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| STATES HE HIT HIS HAND ON VACUM CLEANERDX RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT STRUCK LEFT HAND ON THE BOTTOM OF A VACUUM CLEANER ABRASION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT USED A *** VACCUUM CLEANER TONIGHT FOR ABOUT 15-20 MINUTESNOW B OTH HIS HANDS ARE SWOLLEN. DX STRAIN/CONTUSION BOTH HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CAUGHT HAND ON VACUUM HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Fire extinguishers |
| PT CUT HAND ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER BRACKET WHILE VACUUMING, R HAND CONTUS ION 5TH WEB SPACE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT HAD BACK OF HAND RUN OVER BY VACUUM CLEANER 3 WEEKS AGO, HEALIN G SCAB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CONTUSED HAND WITH VACUUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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