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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ladders |
| HAD VACUMN CLEANER ON TOP OF LADDER AND FELL OFF LADDER STRIKING TOP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, House repair or construction materials |
| BENT FORWARD WHILE PLUGGING IN VACUUM, STRUCK HEAD ON STEAL BEAM/ CONCUSSION W/O LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE TOP OF THE HEAD WITH A CANNISTER FROM A VAC UUM CLEANER- CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIPPED OBVER VACUUM DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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