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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 619
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 36 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: Vacuum cleaners |
| 36 Y/O MALE WAS FIXING A VACUUM CLEANDER AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT CAUSING AN AVULSION FX TO HIS LT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN MOTOR OF VACUUM DX: L RING FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CUT FINGER ON VACUUM LEFT 4TH FINGER TIP LACERATION W/ NAIL REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 44 YOM WAS VACUUMING UP GLASS SHARDS AND GRABBED VACUUM AND FELT A STICK IN LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| INJ THUMB ON VACUUM CLEANER; THUMB INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT. VACUUMING, SMASHED FINGER ON DRESSER. DX. 5TH FINGER FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS VACUUMING STAIRS MISSED A STEP AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT.C/O INJURY TO LT.RING FINGER SUSTAIN WHEN FINGER CAUGH IN VACUUM CLEANER TRAY. DX- CONTUSION/ABRASION LT.RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CUT TOP OF RIGHT RING FINGER WITH PIECE OF METAL WHILE FIXING A CENTRAL VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH VACUUM CLEANER DX: ACUTE 1.0 CM LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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