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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Buckets or pails |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER, HIT A BUCKET OF WATER AND A TOILET CAUSING A HEAD INJURY, LT WRIST SPRAIN, RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS VACUUMING CAR WHEN HAIR CAUGHT IN VACUUM AND PULLED IT INTO FACE DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R EYELID LAC .4 CM, NOSE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| VACUUMING ON THE STAIRS, PULLED THE HOSE TOO FAR CAUSING THE VACUUM TO FALL ONTO HEAD, NOLOC, C/O HA>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 27 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 STATES VACUME CLEANER FELL ON TOP OF HEAD DX; HEAD INJURY / SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Other fireplaces |
| 50 YO TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CORD STRUCK HEAD ON FIREPLACE HEAD INJURY---NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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