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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 840
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables |
| TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER, LANDED ON COFFEE TABLE THAT FELL ONTO RT F OOT. DX: NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD & FELL TO FLOOR, HITTING HEAD. DX; LAC.FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HE TRIPPED OVER A VACCUM, & HIT HIS FOREHEAD, AT HOME- LACERATION DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS VACUUMING RUGS AND VACUUM HANDLE HIT PT IN FACE DX: LACERATION TO EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A CORD ON VACUUM CORD. DX. BLACK EYE, EYEBROW LACE RATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| EYELID INJURY FROM FALLING OVER VACUUM AND HITTING RIGHT FOREHEAD. DX-RIGHT UPPER LID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| RUNNING AT HOME, FELL HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER. DX FOREHEAD LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 42 YO TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEARNER CORD STRIKING FACE ON FLOOR LAC CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| LAC FACE CLOSE TO EYE WHEN HELPING OUT VACUUMING - BELT BROKE ON VACUUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD, FELL HITTING DRESSER AT 10:44 AT H OME. DX. LAC ABOVE UPPER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Doors |
| PT TRIPPED OVER VACUM CORD-HIT FOREHEAD ON DOOR-LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT FELL ON AN OLD METAL VACUUM CLEANER HITTING FACE; CHEEK LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 78 YOF CONTUSION TO EYEBROW TRIPPED AND FELL IN LIVINGROOM HIT FACE ON SWEEPER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WITH LAC TO FACE, FELL AND STRUCK VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Rugs or carpets |
| FELL OVER VACUUM ONTO CARPET AT DAYCARE ABRASIONS TO FACE FROM BLUNT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL HIT FACE ON VACUUM AT HOME DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER/FACIAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WITH LAC TO FACE FROM RUNNING INTO A VACUUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PTE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A VACUUM CLEANER, NO LOC; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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