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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 554
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/05/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
66YOM CELLULITIS TO HAND FELL OVER CORD OF VACUUM CLEANER FEW DAYS AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM FALLING ONTO (R) OUTREACHED HAND, HAS PAIN DX ;# FX (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT CUT (L) PALM WITH A *** DX;* (L) HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
21 YR OLD TRIPPED OVER VACUUM AND FELL AT HOME INJURED HAND DX// RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
PT CRAWLING ON FLOOR, 2 YO SISTER ACCIDENTALLY RAN OVER PATIENT'S HANDS WITH VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME; FULL THICKNESS FRICTION BURN OF HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HURT HAND ON VACUUM CLEANER CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PAIN TO HAND FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER DX: HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS CHASING THE VACUUM WHILE MOM WAS RUNNING IT AT HOME. PT ACCID ST UCK HER R HAND UNDER VACUUM. GOT SCRAPE ON DORSAL HAND. DX R HAND ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS TRYING TO UNCLOG VACUUM CLEANER WITH A BROOM AND WAS CUT ON HAND DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PTS HAND HIT AGAINST VACUUM, SUS CONTUSION TO HAND%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HAND LAC-FELL-HIT HARD PLASTIC PART OF VACUUM CLEANER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED ON VACUUM CORD AT HOME FALLING FORWARD STRIKING R HAND AGAINST WALL DX R METACARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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