Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,763
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	84
Year 1998:	81
Year 1999:	120
Year 2000:	177
Year 2001:	187
Year 2002:	211
Year 2003:	219
Year 2004:	205
Year 2005:	36
Year 2006:	59
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	151
Year 2009:	159
Year 2010:	52

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
12YOF TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
8YOF HIT BY BROTHER WITH HOSE FROM SWEEPER; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
15 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HIT HEAD AGAINST SHARP PART OF THE VACUUM 1/ 4 " CUT TO HEAD- DX- SCALP CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
13YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH VACUUM CLEANER LAST NIGHT AT GROUP HOME C/O RT TEMPORAL REGION PAIN. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER HANDLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PLAYING AROUND WITH COUSIN WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH HANDLE OF VACUUM CLEAN ER HAS LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LACERATION HEAD - 7 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH SMALL LACERATION TO HIS SCALP - RUNNING FROM BROTHER & FELL HITTING HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL AND STUCK VACUUM CLEANER RESULTING IN LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL OVER VACUUM, HIT HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 04/18/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 11/17/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
BROTHER ACC THREW VACUUM CLEANER ATTATCHMENT THAT HIT PT' S HEAD " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD AND HIT HEAD ON WALL/DOOR AT GRANMA'S HOUSE; H EAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL AT HOME, HIT VACCUM CLEANER, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 06/02/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/16/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 03/13/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT STATES THAT SHE HIT HER HEAD ON THE VACCUM 2 DAYS AGO AND NOW HAS A HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT HEAD ON A METAL VACCUUM CLEANER APPROXIMATELY AN HOUR AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX CONCUSSION: FELL AND HIT HEAD ON VACUUM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HIT IN HEAD WITH VACUUM ATTACHMENT BY BROTHER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUMING, PULLED PLUG OUT AND IT CAME FLYING BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
7YOM HAD UPRIGHT VACCUM FALL ON HIS HEAD DX: CONT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT ON HEAD AFTER WAS HIT WITH A PLASTIC PIPE(PART OF VACCUM) BY BROTHER DX: FRONTAL SCALP LAC 2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FIGHTING WITH BROTHER & WAS HIT IN THE EAR BY A PLASTIC VACUUM ATTACH- MENT. DX: FACIAL LACERATION / CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
BROTHER STRUCK PATIENT IN HEAD WITH A VACUUM CLEANER LACERATING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE. DX SCALP LAC AND MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH THE HANDLE OF VACUUM CLEANER BY ACCIDENT, VOMITED X 2, ACTING DRUNK. CHI WITHOUT LOC, FOREHEAD HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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