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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL & HIT HAND ON VACUUM. LT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 08/12/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 05/26/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 01/16/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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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