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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,941
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:482Mouth:440
Hand:323Head:247
Finger:134Foot:101
Lower Leg:68Toe:66
Knee:59Eyeball:6
Pubic Region:5Lower Trunk:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL BACKWARDS OVER VACUUM CLEANER SPIRAL FX OF THE TIBIA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT KNEE AGAINST A VACUUM CLEANER LACERATION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PLAYING AROUND INJURED FROM VACUUM CLEANER DX: L FOOT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT STUCK HAND UNDER UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER CARRIAGE WHILE RUNNING AT HOME; HAND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT RODE VACUUM DOWN STAIRS. DX: LIP LAC 2 CM, FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O PT MOM STATES CHILD GOT HAND CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER DX BI-LATERAL HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION NOSE - CHILD TRIPPRED AND FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME - TRIPPED HITTING NOSE AND FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PART OF THE VACUUM CLEANER PINCHED PT ON RIGHT GREAT TOE. D : HEMATOM A RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT MOUTH ON PLASTIC TUBING ON VACUUM CLEANER WAS RUNNING MOUTH TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSED HAND IN VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
EYEBROW LACERATION, CUT ON VACUUM CLEANER HANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT'S OLDER BROTHER RAN VACUUM CLEANER OVER PT'S HAND BURNING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT FELL INTO VACUUM HANDLE HITTING IN EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON A VACUUM CLEANER. DX CONTUSION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PLAYING WITH A VACUUM CLEANER ATTACHMENT AND PUT IT IN HIS MOUTH AND LA C SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
14:20 R THUMB CAUGHT IN VACUUM. DX: ABRASINO LENGTH OF THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT. WAS STANDING AT BOTTOM OF STEPS WHEN HAND-HELD VACUUM CLEANER BOUNC ED DOWN STEPS + HIT HEAD. 1MC. SCALP LAC. DX.: HEAD INJ., SUPERFICIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS CLIMBING ONTO SWEEPER & IT FELL ONTO HER & RIPPER OFF FINGERNAIL OF 4TH DIGIT. DX: AVULSION INJURY FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT RING FINGER SKIN AVULSION.PT FELL AND HIT FINGER ON VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM; LAC LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
2 YOM HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER LAC FORHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT GOT HAND STUCK IN A VACCUUM CLEANER. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
16 MO - DX: ABRAISIONS/CONTUSION L HAND - STUCK HAND UNDER VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ACCIDENTALLY HIT FACE WITH VACUUM CLEANER DX: L EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TO ARRIVAL WAS AT HOME, MOM WAS USING THE VACUUMC AND PT PUT HER LT HAND UNDER THE VACUUM, C/O PAIN. ABRASION TO LT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ABRASION TO HEAD GOT HIT BY VACCUM HANDLE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL ON TOP OF VACUUM CLEANER LANDING ON LT HIP, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT PLAYING LAST NIGHT & ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF IN THE PENIS WITH PART OF THE VACUUM CLEANER. DX: SWELLING PENIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
2 FINGERS CUT IN VACUUM DX: LAC TO 2 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT FELL ONTO HANDLE OF VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME, SUSPECT POSSIBLE TO OTH SUBLUXATION/LUXATION; DENTAL INJURY, GINGIVAL LAC., LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL WHILE HOLDING VACUUM CLEANER ACCESSORY - CUT TOP OF MOUTH. D: LACERATION SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FOREHEAD ABRASION, PLAYING WITH VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT SELF IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
MOM WAS VACUUMING FLOOR & PT RAN INTO VACUUM LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL HIT HEAD ON VACCUM CLEANER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
AN AUNT USING A VACUUM CLEANER- VACUUM SLIPPED OUT OF HANDS ROLLED DOWN STEPS AND STRUCK PT ON FOREHEAD DX FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HAND CONTUSED, CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
11 MONTH OLD FEMALE PUT HAND IN VACUUM CLEANER BRUSH ABRASION 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT STRUCK FOOT UNDER VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME, FOOT TENDERNESS; FOOT INJURY, TOE ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
3 YOF FELL INTO VACUUM CLEANER HANDLE AT HOME, LACERATING EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
4 YO HIT FOOT ON VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH VACUUM CLEANER EXTENSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT PLAYING WITH VACUUM ATTACHMENT, IT WAS IN PT'S MOUTH, PT FELL , ATTA CHMENT HIT BACK OF THROAT, DX: HARD/SOFT PALATE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACCUM CLEANER AND CONTUSED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHIN LAC ON VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND ON A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL, HITTING MOUTH ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX-LIP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT TOE AGAINST THE VACUUM CLEANER DX: L GREAT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STRUCK HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER. AB RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE WHEN SHE RAN FACE FIRST INTO A VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER FALLING DOWN CARPETED STEPS TODAY WITH FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HAD VACUUM CLEANER FALL ON HIM; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A VACCUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Other fireplaces
FELL OVER VACUUM HOSE AND HIT MOUTH ON FIREPLACE LAC TO LIP NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT RAN FACE FIRST INTO A VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT. FELL AT HOME & HIT LIP ON VACUUM DX: LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT SUST HEAD INJURY ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT'S RT. FOOT WAS RUN INTO BY SISTER WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME, NOW PT ONLY WALKING ON TOES. DX: SUPERFICIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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