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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 700
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:266Lower Arm:80
Eyeball:77Shoulder:70
Ankle:69Foot:42
Face:20Mouth:17
Head:15Wrist:15
Knee:15Finger:6
Lower Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT TRYING TO CATCH VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT HAND ON WALL; 3RD FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS VACUUMING IN CLASS AND STATES GETTING SOMETHING IN EYE DX : EYEBALL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT MOUTH, FELL ON ***UUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED VER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM, FELL INTO COFFEE TABLE/ LT SHOULDER , CLAVICLE CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Motor vehicles or parts
HEAD/ BACK CTS-HIT W/ VACUUM CLEANER THAT FELL FROM TRUCK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT TO ON VACUUM CLEANER DX: TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STUBBED TOE ON VACUUM CLEANER, SPRAINED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rug shampooers
PATIENT C/O WRIST AIN, HAD BEEN VACUUMING AND USING STEAM CLEANER AT HOME. DX-STRAIN LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WITH KNEE STRAIN IN TRIP OVER A VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PLAYING C BROTHER WHO ACC HIT PT'S EYELID C VACUUM HOSE .>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT X 3 DAYS SUS A LEFT EYE INJURY. PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A VACUUM HOSE. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
RUNNING - TRIPPED FELL HITTING WALL ON WOOD WALL AFTER TRIPPING OVER VA CUUM CLEANER DX: DENTAL INJURY - TOOTH KNOCKED OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LAC TO FOOT FROM SIDE OF VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT X TODAY WHILE PLAYING WITH A VACUUM CLEANER, IT STRUCK THE PT IN THE LIP. DX. LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STUBBED TOE ON VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT IN NOSE W/VACUUM CLEANER HOSE AT HOME TODAY; FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM CLEANER HIT TOES AND CUT THEM RB LACERATION TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUMING & FOOT POPPED, MILD SWELLING, FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM/TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSED FOOT,DROPPED VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOOT CT-DOING CARTWHEELS IN LIVING ROOM-FOOT HIT SWEEPER HANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
11 YO F CONTUSION TO FOREARM AFTER TRIPPING OVER THE VACUM AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT LOWER LEG ON VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT TOE ON VACUUM CLEANER DX RT TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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