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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
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Date: 11/25/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL & HIT HAND ON VACUUM. LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: 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
45 YOF FELL WHILE CARRING VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Knives
CLEANING BRISTLES OF VACUUM CLEANER WITH KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPEDLAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM CLEANER FELL ON HAND DX: NO DX. ON CHART PT. LEFT PRIOR TO BEING SEEN BY DR.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/16/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED ON VACUUM CORD AND PUT HAND THROUGH ENTERTAINMENT CENTER. DX: R HAND LAC 3 CM, MULT SUPERFICIAL R FOREARM LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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