Accidents - Lawn vacuums - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 853
See also: Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	106
Year 1999:	108
Year 2000:	153
Year 2001:	76
Year 2003:	22
Year 2004:	87
Year 2005:	59
Year 2006:	86
Year 2008:	14
Year 2010:	71

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	22
26-50 years old:	403
50+ years old:	427

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	462	Head:	87
Shoulder:	71	Face:	71
Lower Arm:	66	Eyeball:	59
Elbow:	19	Upper Trunk:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn vacuums
58YROLDFEMALE C/O SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING LAWN MOWER PTA DX SHOULDE R STRAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lawn vacuums
CHEST CT-HIT CHEST WHILE UNLOADING LAWN SWEEPER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 72 years	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: Lawn vacuums
72 YO CUT FINGER ON LAWN VACUUM LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn vacuums, House repair or construction materials
47YMC VAUUMING LEAVES IN YARD AND STRUCK HEAD ON WOODEN SHED ROOF LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lawn vacuums
FB LT EYE AFTER VACCUUMING LEAVES OUTSIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn vacuums
SCALP LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ LEAF VAC-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 50 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: Lawn vacuums
FOREHEAD LACERATION WITH REPAIR, NASAL BRIDGE LACERATION WITH REPAIR, AT HOME IN GARAGE ON KNEES, HIT IN HEAD WITH A LAWN SWEEPER THAT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn vacuums
LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON A METAL LEAF VACUUM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lawn vacuums
GOT FINGER STUCK IN VACCUM ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER. DX. (R) FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2001	Age: 43 years	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: Lawn vacuums
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn vacuums
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2000	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lawn vacuums
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn vacuums
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn vacuums
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/1998	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lawn vacuums
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1998	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Lawn vacuums
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/1998	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: Laceration
Product: Lawn vacuums
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/1997	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lawn vacuums
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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