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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 0-5 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,032
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:312Head:212
Face:198Eyeball:107
Finger:76Lower Trunk:62
Toe:31Hand:12
Foot:6All Of Body:6
Ear:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2009Age: 11 monthsSex: 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT PLAYING ON FLOOR WHILE MOM WAS VACUUMING. PT PULLED ON VACUUM AND IT FELL STRIKING HER IN FACE. BRUISE NEAR R EYE. DX FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2009Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Vacuum cleaners
7MOF; PT WAS SITTING IN BACK SEAT WHEN DAD PUT THE SEAT DOWN TO VACUUM THE SUV ; WHEN PT WAS FOUND SHE WAS BLUE AND LIMP. D: SUFFOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
3YOF TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND HIT EAR ON WOODEN ENTERTAINME NT CENTER; EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
219 YOM, FELL ON VACCUM HIT LIP ,LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL & HAD COLLISION W/VACUUM SWEEPER, NOW W/LAC TO EYELID, NO LOC; EYELID LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER, SUS LAC TO HEAD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT AND SIBLING PLAYING W/ BROKEN VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. PT CRYING AND HAS CUT TO HIS L 2ND FINGER. POSS GOT PINCHED IN VACUUM. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT FACE ON PIECE OF VACUUM CLEANER;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Vacuum cleaners
C/O EYE REDNESS&IRRITATION AFTER ACC STRUCK SELF INTO EYE WITH A VACUUM CLEANER WHILE PLAYING WITH IT>>TRUMATIC CONJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 0 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL AT HOME WHILE VACUUMING. DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT RECEIVED AVULSION TO FINGERNAIL WHEN FINGER CAUGHT ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SCALP LAC-TRIPPED-FELL-HIT VACUUM CLEANER-@ CAR WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
MOM STATES CHILD HAD VACUUM CLEANER NOZZLE IN HER MOUTH, FELL THE NOZZLE POKED HER THROAT. DX: CONTUSION TO MOUTH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT WITH VACUUM CLEANER;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WITH LAC TO TOE FROM VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS HIT ON HEAD WHILE PLAYING WITH VACUUM HANDLE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT WITH PLASTIC VACUUM CLEANER ATTACHMENT;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CORNEAL ABR ON VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED ON A VACCUM CLEANER&FELL HITTING CHIN, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT CRAWLING ON FLOOR, 2 YO SISTER ACCIDENTALLY RAN OVER PATIENT'S HANDS WITH VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME; FULL THICKNESS FRICTION BURN OF HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
3 YO M LACERATION TO FOREHEAD RUNNING AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON VACUUM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
5 YOF WAS HIT IN MOUTH WHILE PLAYING WITH VACUUM CLEANER LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 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, Stairs or steps
PT WAS STRUCK IN FACE BY A VACUUM THAT FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME. PRESENT ED FOR EVAL OF LAC. LEFT W/O BEING SEEN. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS CHASING THE VACUUM WHILE MOM WAS RUNNING IT AT HOME. PT ACCID ST UCK HER R HAND UNDER VACUUM. GOT SCRAPE ON DORSAL HAND. DX R HAND ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS AT HOME, WAS HIT BY A VACUUM CLEANER HANDLE CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT LWR LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT POKED IN EYE W/PLASTIC VACUUM CLEANER ATTACHMENT BY COUSIN, NOW W/EY E PAIN, REDNESS AND BLURRED VISION; CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/VACUUM ATTACHMENT BY SIBLING. DX: HEAD LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS HIT IN NOSE BY VACUUM CLEANER DX: FACE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TURNED VACUUM CLEANER AROUND AND INJURED EYES. DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHILD RAN INTO VACUUM WHILE PLAYING, SUS DENTAL INJURY TO MOUTH%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH THE HANDLE OF A VACUUM WHEN PT RAN INTO HANDLE AS MOTHER PULLED BACK. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Lockers
DX LWOBS: SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE ABOVE EYE (KNOT ABOVE R EYE); SLIP'D & FELL HIT' CORNER OF METAL LOCKER @DAD'S WORK; PLAY'G W VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT TOE ON VACUUM CLEANER DX RT TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT RAN IN FRONT OF BABYSITTER WHILE VACUUMING & PTS FOOT WAS RUN OVER; BURN DUE TO ROTATING BRUSHES OF VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL, HIT HEAD ON VACUUM/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RAN INTO VACUUM CLEANER;DX LACERATED MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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