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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs
PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CORD AND STRUCK HEAD ON A CHAIR. DX HEAD CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Doorsills or frames
PT WAS RUNNING ACROSS ROOM; TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD & HIT HEAD ON DOOR FACING------------DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT PULLED VACUUM CLEANER ONTO HIS HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RAN INTO VACUUM;LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Doors
PATIENT RUNNING IN HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER SWEEPER, HIT HEAD ON DOOR, HA D LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, SEIZURE; CONCUSSION, EYELID LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
4 YO M FELL, HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHI WHEN HIT WITH VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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