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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:30
50+ years old:205

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS VACCUMMING AND SOMETHING FLEW IN PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHILE VACUUMING DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FB RT EYE.PT WAS VACUUMING AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 51 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
STRUCK R EYE WITH A VACCUUM CLEANER HOSE. R EYE ABRASION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
WAS VACUUMING STAIRS AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. NONWORK. FOREIGN BODY LEFT CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
$RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS PULLING VACUUM CLEANER PLUG AND IT HIT PT IN THE EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Bags
CHANGING VACCUM SWEEPER BAG SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE R/O FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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