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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 789
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 36 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 SPRAINED A FINGER ON THE VACCUM CLEANER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| L 3RD & 4TH FINGER SPRAIN & CONT.: INJ'D L 3 RD & 4TH FINGERS WHEN SHEH IT IT AGAINST *** VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT CUT LT THIRD DIGIT ON A RAZOR WHILE VACUUMING. DX: LAC 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | 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, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ACC GOT LT MIDDLE FINTGER CAUGHT B/T VACUUM CLEANER&THE DUMPSTER EDGE >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| ABRASION TO FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN THE VACUUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | 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 |
| PT AND SIBLING PLAYING W/ BROKEN VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. PT CRYING AND HAS CUT TO HIS L 2ND FINGER. POSS GOT PINCHED IN VACUUM. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT RECEIVED AVULSION TO FINGERNAIL WHEN FINGER CAUGHT ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | 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, Knives |
| 1 CM L BASE OF THUMB LAC. W/ REPAIR: 34YOF CLEANING VACUUM BEATER, HAD LOCK BLADE KNIFE,TRYING TO CUT HAIR (LOOSE), SUSTAINED LAC. FINGER-HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS VACUUMING ON FRIDAY OR SATURDAY AND WENT TO CLEAN FILTER AND FEL T SOMETHING IN FINGER OF R HAND. DX. R 3RD FINGER INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CLEANING OUT VACUUM CLEANER AND CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT VACUUMING CAR AT CAR WASH AND PULLED FAKE FINGER NAIL AND NAIL RIPPE D OFF DX/ NAIL AVULSION RIGHT SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS INJURED PULLING OUT VACUUM PARTS. DX: R THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 30 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 CUT FINGER WHILE VACUUMING CAR AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FINGER AB-SCRAPED FINGER ON BEATER BAR WHILE CLEANING VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT'S FINGER CAUGHT IN VACUUM CLEANER MOTOR BLADE. DX: R INDEX DISTAL PHALANX AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives |
| CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING VACUUM CLEANER HOSE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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