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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,045
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:64
Year 1998:66
Year 1999:93
Year 2000:138
Year 2001:268
Year 2002:220
Year 2003:222
Year 2004:212
Year 2005:301
Year 2007:46
Year 2008:104
Year 2009:275
Year 2010:31

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
39YO HISP MALE CUT L PALM WITH A VACUUM CLEANER DX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 36 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, Doors
36YOF, TRIPPED OVER THE VACUUM&FELL AGAINST THE DOOR >>HAND/WRIST CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT CUT (L) PALM WITH A *** DX;* (L) HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PAIN TO HAND FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER DX: HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS TRYING TO UNCLOG VACUUM CLEANER WITH A BROOM AND WAS CUT ON HAND DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HAND LAC-FELL-HIT HARD PLASTIC PART OF VACUUM CLEANER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED ON VACUUM CORD AT HOME FALLING FORWARD STRIKING R HAND AGAINST WALL DX R METACARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO THE HAND WHEN USING THE VACCUM.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Screwdrivers
PT WITH PW TO HAND WHILE FIXING A VACUUM WITH A SCREWDRIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Vacuum cleaners
UNPLUGGING VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME, SPARK HIT HAND AT HOME, ALSO PREGNAN T. DX NON-CIRCUMFERENTIAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS USING VACUUM AND BANGED HAND. DX; HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Tables
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT WAS RUNNING SWEEPER AND FELL AGAINST A GLASS TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
42 YOF FINISHED VACUUMING IN HOUSE TODAY, NOW C/O PAINFUL LEFT HAND, DX : STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 12/31/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER, LANDED ON FLOOR. DX. CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER THE VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION HAND & WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 37 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
HAND CT-DROPPED VACUUM CLEANER ON HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL AND CUT HANF ON VACUUM LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL AND L HAND LANDED ON PLASTIC PART OF VACUUM CLEANER. DX. LAC R HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Scissors
PT. STATES "I WAS CLEANING THE VACUUM WITH A SCISSOR AND CUT HAND" DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STRAINED HAND WHEN STRUCK ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT DROPPED A VACUUM CLEANER ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PATIENT USED A *** VACCUUM CLEANER TONIGHT FOR ABOUT 15-20 MINUTESNOW B OTH HIS HANDS ARE SWOLLEN. DX STRAIN/CONTUSION BOTH HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Fire extinguishers
PT CUT HAND ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER BRACKET WHILE VACUUMING, R HAND CONTUS ION 5TH WEB SPACE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT METAL PART OF CAR SEAT FRAME WHEN VACCUMING CAR. ACUTE LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT INJURED AT HOME, VACUUM CLEANER CAUGHT FIRE, BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 42 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
RT HAND CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER LID OF VACUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT LACERATED HAND ON FAN MOTOR OF A ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2001Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2001Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2001Age: 37 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2000Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2000Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/1999Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/1998Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/1997Age: 43 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/1997Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/1997Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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