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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 789
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/23/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT SPRAINED A FINGER ON THE VACCUM CLEANER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
L 3RD & 4TH FINGER SPRAIN & CONT.: INJ'D L 3 RD & 4TH FINGERS WHEN SHEH IT IT AGAINST *** VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Nonelectric razors or shavers
PT CUT LT THIRD DIGIT ON A RAZOR WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LAC 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACC GOT LT MIDDLE FINTGER CAUGHT B/T VACUUM CLEANER&THE DUMPSTER EDGE >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ABRASION TO FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN THE VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT AND SIBLING PLAYING W/ BROKEN VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. PT CRYING AND HAS CUT TO HIS L 2ND FINGER. POSS GOT PINCHED IN VACUUM. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT RECEIVED AVULSION TO FINGERNAIL WHEN FINGER CAUGHT ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives
1 CM L BASE OF THUMB LAC. W/ REPAIR: 34YOF CLEANING VACUUM BEATER, HAD LOCK BLADE KNIFE,TRYING TO CUT HAIR (LOOSE), SUSTAINED LAC. FINGER-HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING ON FRIDAY OR SATURDAY AND WENT TO CLEAN FILTER AND FEL T SOMETHING IN FINGER OF R HAND. DX. R 3RD FINGER INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CLEANING OUT VACUUM CLEANER AND CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT VACUUMING CAR AT CAR WASH AND PULLED FAKE FINGER NAIL AND NAIL RIPPE D OFF DX/ NAIL AVULSION RIGHT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS INJURED PULLING OUT VACUUM PARTS. DX: R THUMB SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT CUT FINGER WHILE VACUUMING CAR AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FINGER AB-SCRAPED FINGER ON BEATER BAR WHILE CLEANING VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT'S FINGER CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER MOTOR BLADE. DX: R INDEX DISTAL PHALANX AMPUTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives
CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING VACUUM CLEANER HOSE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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