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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| LACERATION HEAD - 38 YOF WAS VACUUMING STAIRS WHEN A CANISTER VACUUM FE LL HITTING HER ON THE HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A VACUUM CLEANER THAT FELL DOWN THE STEPS CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ironing boards or covers |
| TRIPPED ON VACUUM,HIT IRONING BOARD-HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS VACUUMING AND GOT HAIR STUCK IN VACUUM C/O HEAD PAIN HEAD CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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