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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30 YOF HAD A VACUUM CLEANER FALL ON HEAD CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| GOT HIT ON HEAD WITH FALLING VACUUM CLEANER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| DIRECT BLOW WITH HOOPED OF VACUUM CLEANER HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| SCALP LAC, PT GOT HAIR CAUGHT IN A *** HAND HELD VACUUM AND IT CAME UP HITTING PT IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables |
| CONTUSION HEAD AND SHOULDER - 37 YOF HAD BEEN VACUUMING, LOST BALANCE A ND FELL HITTING HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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