Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2003 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,320
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	180
6-15 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	206
26-50 years old:	633
50+ years old:	293

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER AT BABYSITTERS HOUSE, 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO 2ND AND 3RD DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FIXING VACUUM CLEANER L FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN MOTOR DX: FINGER TIM (INDEX FINGER) AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT'S MOM USING VACUUM AND TODDLER STUCK HAND UNDER THE VACUUM AND NOW H AS BLISTERS AND BURNS TO LT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS DX: LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
R THUMB CUT ON VACUUM CLEANER. DX R DISTAL THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED ON VACCUM IN HALLWAY @ HOME. CLOSED FX PROXIMAL PHALANX LT 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ABRASION TO FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN VACUUM BELT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT CAUGHT HAND IN VACUUM CLEANER; THUMB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
AVULSION THUMB WHEN CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
GOT FINGERS CAUGHT IN MOTOR OF VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX AVULSION LACERATIONS LEFT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS, ACUTE SOFT TISSUE INJUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON VACUUM CORD ONTO FLOOR DX: SPRAIN LT. THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives
UNCLOGGING VACUUM WITH FOLDING KNIFE TORN TENDON IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CAUGHT FNGER BETWEEN VACUUM CLEANER AND PIECE OF GRANITE AT HOME. DX; OPEN FRACTURE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT GOT FINGER CAUGTH IN A VACUUM HOSE. DX FINGER CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
47 YOF HAD VACUUM CLEANER FALL ON FINGER FRACTURE R PHALANX #5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT LACERATED FINGER IN ***UUM, AVULSION LACERATION R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Artificial flowers or plants
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM, HIT PLASTIC PLANT DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HURT THUMB WHILE VACUMING DX SPRAINED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX: LAC RING FINGER NAILBED. WAS REPAIRING FAN BELT ON VACUUM SLIPPED A ND CUT FINGER ON FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT AND CRUSHED PINKY WITH METAL FAN BLADE OF VACCUUM CLEANER. DX. R 5T H FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
25 YOWF WAS HIT ACCIDENTALLY W/ A VACUUM CLEANER. DX. PARTIAL NAIL AVUL SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON THE BOTTOM OF A VACUU M CLEANER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LEFT THUMB CONTUSION-PT STRUCK LEFT HAND ON SWEEPER 2 DAYS AGO. C/O SWE LLING AND BRUISING TO LEFT THUMB. UNABLE TO FLEX THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT FINGER ON THE VACUUM CLEANER DX: L THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD 1 WK AGO. DX: L FIFTH FINGER FX, POSS FLEXOR TENDON AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT GOT HAND SUCKED UP INTO VACUUM WHEN VACUUMING COUCH YESTERDAY; FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CLEARING SHOP VAV - CUT ON FAN HOUSING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
52 YOWF STATES A VACUUM FELL IN HER HAND. DX. CONTUSION R SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
INJ RT THUMB @ HOME ~3WKS AGO-VACUUMING AND STRUCK THUMB, REINJ 01/24. DX: RT THUMB SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT HAND ON VACUUM. DX: R THIRD FINGER CONT/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT WHEN PLAYING WITH VACUUM CLEANER AT H ER; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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