Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2007 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 778
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	76
6-15 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	142
26-50 years old:	185
50+ years old:	367

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER VACUUMING#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT TRYING TO CATCH VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT HAND ON WALL; 3RD FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT WAS VACUUMING AT HOME, GOT A SPLINTER UNDERNEATH THE THUMB NAIL. DX-SPLINTER UNDERNEATH THUMB NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
BROTHER ROLLED OVER PTS HAND W/A VACUUM SWEEPER AND HAND GOT SUCKED INT O VACUUM YEST, NOW FINGERS SWOLLEN; ABRASION, DEGLOVING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT USING A VACUUM CLEANER AND STRAINED RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS TRYING TO FIX HER VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED FINGER. DX: ACUTE RIGHT RING FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 3 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
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STUCK IN A VACUUM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
16 MO OLD FEMALE GOT RT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER, 2 DAYS AGO, REDNESS & SWELLING, YEST. DX; ABRASION, CELLULITIS TO RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
68YMC CUT FINGER ON VACUUM CLEANER PART/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FINGER CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER DX: FINGER ABRASION, NOSE BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT ON VACUUM CLEANER. DX ABRASION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 2 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 VACUUM/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED FINGER ON VACUUM AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND: INJURED FINGERS ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
R INDEX FINGER LAC ON VACUUM CLEANERS DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 63 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
PT WRENCHED PINKY FINGER IN VACUUM CLEANER CORD. D: FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT FINGER ON VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CUT FINGER ON VACUUM CLEANERS/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
AVULSION OF FINGERTIPS WHILE USING VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2007	Age: 83 years	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, Tables
83 YOF WAS VACUUMING AND HIT TABLE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO LEFT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	Age: 20 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
20 YOF DROPPED VACUUM CLEANER ON L RING & PINKY FINGERS - CONTUSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
43YMC GRABBED FALLING VACUUM CLEANER JAMMING FINGER/DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
65 YOM TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER - SPRAINED L MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
AT HOME PT GOT L MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER DX L MIDDLE FINGER NAIL LAC/NAIL AVULSION/DISTAL TUFT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION/ABRASION LT 2ND DIGIT: STUCK FINGER IN RUNNING VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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