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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
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Date: 12/24/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE WAS HIT BY THE VACCUUM CLEANER HOSE CAUSING A LA CERATION TO HIS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT SCALP WHEN VACUUM CLEANER TUBE WAS THROWN AT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, 2 CM SCALP LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT C/O BEING HIT ON HEAD. PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH END OF VACCUM CLEANER TUBE. DX LAC TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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