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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 710
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE WAS HIT BY THE VACCUUM CLEANER HOSE CAUSING A LA CERATION TO HIS SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF ABDOMINAL PAIN WHILE VACUUMING; MUSCLE STRA IN, HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| AFTER PLAYING W/ SISTER STRUCK HIS HEAD ON VACUUM LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HEART STARTED RACKING WHILE VACUUMING @ HOME (HR212) DX SVT - RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| COUSIN HIT PATIENT WITH HOSE FROM VACUUM; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB WHILE USING A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT HAD PREVIOUS TOE FX., HIT TOE ON VACUUM YESTERDAY AT HOME, BLEE DING; GREAT TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT'S FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN CENTRAL VACCUM OUTLET? SUSTAINED "LEFT INDEX ABRASION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT FX TOE WHEN STRUCKON VACUUM CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT WAS PULLING ON VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND IT HIT HER IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT LAC FINGER ON A VACUUM CLEANER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CONTUSION TO FOOT DUE TO DROPPING VACUME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CUT SCALP WHEN VACUUM CLEANER TUBE WAS THROWN AT HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, 2 CM SCALP LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 6 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO FACE. PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE W/A VACUUM CLEAN ER @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HIT IN FACE W/VACUUM CLEANER DX: 2 CM LAYERED LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| STRUCK TOE ON VACUUM CLEANER - FRACTURE LEFT 5TH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| VACCUM CLEANER HIT LIP. 1CM LIP LAC UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT C/O BEING HIT ON HEAD. PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH END OF VACCUM CLEANER TUBE. DX LAC TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| A FEW DAYS AGO A VACCUM CLEANER FELL HIT PT ON RT SIDE C/O STILL HAS P AIN, CONTUSION HIP AND THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT PLAYING WITH HIS BROTHER WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH A PIECE OF THE VACUUM CLEANER LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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