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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:53
26-50 years old:84
50+ years old:39

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL, APPARENTLY TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL 3 DAYS AGO. DX. FALL, DISORIENTED, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ALLERGIC REACTION - 41 YOF WAS VACUUMING AND DEVELOPED LEFT EYE SWELLIN G, WHEEZING, HIVES ON TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS USING A VACUUM TO CLEAN AND HAD A REACTION TO ALL THE DUST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS USING A VACUUM SWEEPER WHEN BEGAN TO HAVE LT ARM WEAKNESS; POSSIBLE CEREBRAL VASCULAR ACCIDENT (CVA)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT PLUGGED IN A VACCUUM CLEANER AND SUS AN ELCTRIC BURN. DX FOOT BURN. EXIT WOUND ON FOOT,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INHALED FUMES FROM BROKEN SMOKING VACUUM CLEANER. DX: SMOKE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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