Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - 6-15 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 572
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	132	Foot:	83
Upper Leg:	59	Finger:	59
Wrist:	36	Head:	36
Toe:	31	All Of Body:	21
Mouth:	21	Shoulder:	15
Upper Trunk:	15	Lower Arm:	15
Eyeball:	15	Ear:	15
Elbow:	5	Lower Leg:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
VACUUM CLEANER RAN OVER FINGER BY SISTER BY ACCIDENT DX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX LEFT FOOT CONTUSION: VACUUM FELL AND HIT FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT HIT LEFT TOE ON VACUUM CLEANER WHILE RUNNING IN THE HOUSE. D: CONT USION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TEASING DOG W/ VACUUM CLEANER DOG GOT SCARED PT WENT TO HUG DOG, THEN BIT PT TO FACE.DX DOG BITE TO NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT LAC RT FOOT ON VACCUUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLENER, FELL ONTO ARM " FX'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2005	Age: 9 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
BROTHER ACC THREW VACUUM CLEANER ATTATCHMENT THAT HIT PT' S HEAD " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER STRAIN RIGHT THIGH MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Vacuum cleaners
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-@ HOME-STEPPED INTO A FLOODED BASEMENT WHILE BAREFOOT- VACUUM CLEANER CORD WAS IN THE WATER-PT FELT TINGLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
EYEBROW LACERATION, HIT WITH VACUUM CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FRACTURE WRIST - 10 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A VACUUM CLEANER INJURING HER RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Refrigerators
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM & HIT L HAND ON FRIDGE. L WRIST INJURY. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
CHEST CT-FELL AGAINST VACUUM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT TOE ON A VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD DX: R ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM, FOOSH, WRIST PAIN. '' FX "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
HIT IN THE HEAD BY A CAR VACUUM NOZZLE. MOM WAS VACUUMING AND ATTACHMEN T DISLODGED AND HIT HIM IN HEAD. DX. 2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT FELL WHILE VACUUMING. TOOTH WENT THROUGH BOTTOM LIP. DX: LAC LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Vacuum cleaners
9 YOF WAS RUNNING AND JAMMED LEFT 5TH TOE INTO VACUUM CLEANER CAUSING S PRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT WAS PLAYING C OLDER BROTHER WHO ACCIDENTLY STRUCK PT ON THE MOUTH C A METAL PART OF VACUUM CLEANER SUSTAINED" UPPER LIP LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: USING VACUUM AT HOME, HIT SELF IN EYE WITH ATTACHMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Vacuum cleaners
STATES HE TRIPPED OVER A VACUM CLEANER CORD DX RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL WHILE CARRYING VACUUM CLEANER. UNSURE IF FELL OVER VACUUM OR SEIZED PRIOR TO FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL INTO VACCUUM. DX. 2 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
LOWER LEG FRACTURE, FELL OVER VACUME CLEANER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/13/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
PT PUT A VACUUM CLEANER UP TO LEFT EAR SEVERAL DAYS AGO NOW WITH SEVERE PAIN AND DRAINAGE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Vacuum cleaners, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD AND HIT HEAD ON WALL/DOOR AT GRANMA'S HOUSE; H EAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	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 FELL AT HOME, HIT VACCUM CLEANER, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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