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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 423
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| RIGHT EYE CORN. PT WAS VACUUMING AND WAS POKED IN EYE WITH A CHRISTMAS TREE NEEDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HIT EYE WITH VACUUM CLEANER CORD DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS/36YOF STS AT HOME WAS VACUUMING AND HOSE CAME BACK AND STRUCK HER IN THE EYE. STS THE WHOLE EYE BALL HURTS HER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING ON VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND IT HIT HER IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 46 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER DUST GOT INTO HIS EY E WHILE HE WAS VACUUMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT DX CONTUSION TO RT EYE - S/P HANDLE FROM VACCUM CLEANER HIT HER IN THE EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| RUPTURED RT GOBE-WAS VACUUMING AND STRUCK HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH HOSEW HILE TRYING TO DISCONECT IT.UNABLE TO SEE OUT OF EYE. TRANS TO ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS VACCUMING AND WHEN TURNED OFF, BLAST OF AIR DX FB IN EYE MAY HAV E BEEN A PIECE OF GLASS BUT NO ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT SUST. F.B. TO FORM VACUUM CLEANER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT USING VACUUM AND PIECE OF DUST FLEW INTO EYE LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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