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Accidents - Vacuum containers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 686
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:155Upper Trunk:93
Wrist:87Hand:76
Head:70Face:66
Eyeball:40Foot:31
Upper Leg:18Internal:16
Finger:15Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum containers
54 YOF DROPPED 5 GALLON WATER JUG ON L WRIST DX: WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum containers
76YOM TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO *** HE WAS CARRYING RIB FRACTURE RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum containers
C/O LOW BACK PAIN, LIFTED A VACCUM FULL OF WATER AT HOME. DX-STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vacuum containers, Hot water
PT SHOOK *** W/HOT WATER AND IT SPLASHED INTO FACE. DX. THERMAL BURN R CORNEA, R EYE CORNEAL ABRA, R DECREASED VISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum containers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LARGE *** FELL OFF SHELF IN CLOSET, HIT HEAD HAS HAD ANEURYSM DX CHI DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum containers
GREAT TOE LAC-DROPPED A STEEL *** ON TOE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum containers
DX LEFT FOOT CONTUSION: DROPPED 5 GALLON PAINT CAN ONTO FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum containers
PT DROPPED A HEAVY METAL *** ONTO RIGHT FOOT AT HOME CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum containers
PT FELL LAST NIGHT AND HIT HIS SIDE ON A THERMAS JUG. DX RIGHT RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum containers
PATIENT'S HAND WAS HIT WHEN THE BAR GOT CAUGHT IN THE SPINNER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Vacuum containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/1999Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Vacuum containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/1999Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/1997Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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