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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,088
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:235Lower Trunk:165
Ankle:134Foot:119
Toe:92Hand:86
Lower Arm:71Ear:71
Head:59Upper Leg:30
Finger:15Wrist:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD, & BENT TOE FORWARD, AT HOME DX: RT GREAT TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT RT FOOT ON VACUUM CLEANER DX: RT HEEL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT IN EAR WITH VACUUM CLEANER BY BROTHER @ HOME DX R EAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SIBLING SLUNG VACCUUM HOSE AT PT FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT DOING A GREAT DEAL OF HOUSEWORK YESTERDAY DUSTING AND VACUUMING STRA INED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
STEPPED AWKWARDLY ON EDGE OF VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL ONTO COUCH. DX- L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM HOSE AND INJ LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED&FELL CUTTING HAND ON SOMETHING WHILE VACUUMING " SKIN AVULSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
8 YOM HAS CONTUSION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER GETTING CAUGHT IN VACU UM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
2-3 DAYS AGO PT HIT GROIN ONTO VACUUM NOW C/O PAIN TO GROIN AREA. DX GROIN PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT ON HEAD WITH PIECE OF VACUUM CLEANER. D: EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE ON STREET WITH OTHER KIDS, SOMEONE SWINGING ARO UND VACUUM ATTACHMENT HITTING PT ON FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH HANDLE OF A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT. HIT HIS TOE ON A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A CORDLESS VACUUM DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM CLEANER FELL AND HIT PT.S HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM HOSE AND FELL INJURING LEG. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL ONTO HANDLE OF UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER CAUSING INJURY . DX. ABDOM INAL CONTUSIOIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Drinking glasses
9 YO USING VACUUM DROPPED DRINKING GLASS ON TOE LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
@ HOME-WALKING BACKWARD & FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER & LANDED WRONG & HAS PAIN IN L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
L FOREARM STRAIN: CARRYING SWEEPER DOWN CARPETED STEPS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER VACUM HOSE, FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT DROPPED A VACUUM CLEANER ON LT FOOT DX: LAC LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHILD HIT ON EYEBROW WHILE PLAYING WITH BROTHER. STRUCK WITH PLASTIC PI ECE FROM A VACUUM CLEANER. INTENT UNSTATED. D:EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
NOSE CT-JUMPING OVER VACUUM SWEEPER-HIT BROTHER'S HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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