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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 989
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT HIT HAND WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME LAST NIGHT DX// LEFT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| DX SUPERFICIAL BURN-R HAND/DESQUAMATION OF R HAND: CHILD REACH R HAND INTO VACUUM CLEARNER & GOT IT STUCK W BRISTLES RUB'G. BURN TO R PALM/F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO THE HAND WHEN USING THE VACCUM.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Screwdrivers |
| PT WITH PW TO HAND WHILE FIXING A VACUUM WITH A SCREWDRIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TOUCHED VACUUM CLEANER MOTOE, DX; BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| CHILD PUT HAND IN VACUUM CLEANER ROLLER WHILE MOM WAS VACUUMING STAIRS. D : HAND ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN VACUUM AT HOME DX// ABRASION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WITH HAND BURNS FROM STICKING HAND IN VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 21 YO INJURED HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WITH 2ND DEGREE FRICTION BURN TO LEFT HAND AFTER VACUUM CLEANER SCRA PPED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 89 YOF TRIPPED AND HIT LEFT HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINING A LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT C/O BURN HAND WITH ELECTRIC SHOCK WHILE PLUGGING IN VACUUM CLEANER I N ELECTRIC OUTLET. DX BURN RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HAND AB-OLDER BROTHER HIT HAND W/ VACUUM CLEANER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| UNPLUGGING VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME, SPARK HIT HAND AT HOME, ALSO PREGNAN T. DX NON-CIRCUMFERENTIAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Motor vehicles or parts |
| R HAND CONT/20YOF WAS VACUUMING HER CAR AT THE CAR WASH WHEN THE WIND B LEW CAR DOOR SHUT ON HER HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives |
| PT PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WHILE CLEANING VACCUM CLEANER WITH A KNIFE AND SLIPPED, PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT PUT HAND UNDER A VACUUM CLEANER AND TURNED IT ON SUSTAINED BRUSH ABR ASIONS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| ELECTRICAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND FROM CORD ON VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT GOT HAND UNDER THE VACUUM CLEANER DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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