Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RIGHT EYE CORN. PT WAS VACUUMING AND WAS POKED IN EYE WITH A CHRISTMAS TREE NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RUPTURED RT GOBE-WAS VACUUMING AND STRUCK HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH HOSEW HILE TRYING TO DISCONECT IT.UNABLE TO SEE OUT OF EYE. TRANS TO ***.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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