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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| CHI W/ LOC ? DURATION-TRIPPED ON A VACUUM-FELL-HIT A STEP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| VERTIGO - HANDLE OF SWEEPER HIT HEAD WHEN HANGING IT UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Pet supplies |
| PT WAS VACCUMING AND TRIPPED OVER A BAG OF KITTY LITTER AND FELL STRIKI NG HER HEAD. DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 65 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, Tables |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY TRIPPING OVER VACUUM AND STRI KING A TABLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| VACUUM CLEANER FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY W/CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 88 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, Stairs or steps |
| V ACUUMING STAIRS AND FELL AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN SUBARACHNOID HEMOR RHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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