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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,027
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Date: 12/19/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vacuum cleaners
1 Y M GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT IN A VACUUM CLEANER THAT WAS RUNNING. DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT METAL PART OF CAR SEAT FRAME WHEN VACCUMING CAR. ACUTE LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ACCIDENTLY STUCK HAND INTO MOVING VACUUM AND BEATER BAR HIT HAND DX L HAND CONTUSION ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED AT HOME, VACUUM CLEANER CAUGHT FIRE, BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Electrical outlets or receptacles
INJURED PLUGGING VACUUM INTO RECEPTACLE DX. HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT, WITH HISTORY OF SIMILAR RASH IN JULY, HAS SAME RASH. CHANGED V ACUUM CLEANER BAG. D: ECZEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: 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
RT HAND CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER LID OF VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 12 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
VACUUMCLEANER RAN OVER HAND ..ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
11 MONTH OLD MALE HAND CAUGHT IN VACUUM ABRASION HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Other toys
11 MONTH OLD CHILD COMPLAINT LEFT HAND ABRASSION. HIS MOTHER WAS VACUUM ING WENT TO MOVE HIS TOYS AND DIDN'T KNOW HIS HAND WAS THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT FELL AND TRIED TO GRAB HOLD OF A VACUUM CLEANER AND ENDED UP HITTING HAND ON VACUUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STUCK RT HAND IN ROLLERS/MOVING ROTATOR BRUSH OF VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME, MOM UNPLUGGED IT TO STOP VACUUM. DX AVULSION SKIN RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vacuum cleaners
BURNED HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT HAND BURN-@ HOME-OLDER SIBLING WAS USING VACUUM CLEANER W/ THE HOSE ATTACHMENT-CHILD'S HAND GOT CAUGHT IN HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE A VACUUM CLEANER UP STAIRS THE FRIEND DROPPED IT CATCHING HER HAND BETWEEN VACUUM AND STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT LACERATED HAND ON FAN MOTOR OF A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HAND CONTUSION - CAUGHT RIGHT HAND IN A RUNNING VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHILD GOT PALM OF HAND CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER BEATER BARS. HAND WENT IN UP TO WRIST. D: HAND CONTUSION AND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HAND BURN - PLACED RIGHT HAND INTO A RUNNING VACUUM CLEANER CAUSING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT CAUGHT HAND IN VACUUM CLEANER BRUSH. DX: ABR R PALM AND FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO HAND FROM VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED HAND ON VACUUM. DX: R HAND ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
L HAND CONT/25YOWF STS VACUUM CLEANER TIPPED OVER AND HURT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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