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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HIT SELF IN RT EYE WITH VACUUM CORD DX: RT EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT FELL INTO VACUUM HANDLE HITTING IN EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| *** BLEW DIRT INTO FACE. DX: FB R CORNEA. DX: FB R CORNEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 51 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 |
| RT CORNEAL AB-WOOD SPLINTER HIT EYE WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22 YOM WAS WRESTLING WITH BROTHER AND FELL ONTO VACCUM CAUSING RIGHT CO RNEAL ABRASION AND SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| EYE IRRITATION-CAUSED BY DUST WHILE VACUUMING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HIT IN EYE BY METAL ON HOSE OF VACUUM/ CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: USING VACUUM AT HOME, HIT SELF IN EYE WITH ATTACHMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 55 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 CHECKING A VACUUM CLEANER,?WHILE IS ON, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE SUSTAINED" EYE FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT C/O "HIT WITH VACCUM HANDLE TO MY LT EYE" LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 26 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 |
| CORN ABR. PT WAS PUTTING RETRACTABLE VACUUM CORD AWAY AND IT HIT PT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 43 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE BY PLANT WHILE VACUUMING CARPET. DX: SCLERAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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