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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,088
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 13 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 TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CORD, & BENT TOE FORWARD, AT HOME DX: RT GREAT TOE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT HIT RT FOOT ON VACUUM CLEANER DX: RT HEEL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| HIT IN EAR WITH VACUUM CLEANER BY BROTHER @ HOME DX R EAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| SIBLING SLUNG VACCUUM HOSE AT PT FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT DOING A GREAT DEAL OF HOUSEWORK YESTERDAY DUSTING AND VACUUMING STRA INED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| STEPPED AWKWARDLY ON EDGE OF VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL ONTO COUCH. DX- L ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM HOSE AND INJ LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIPPED&FELL CUTTING HAND ON SOMETHING WHILE VACUUMING " SKIN AVULSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 8 YOM HAS CONTUSION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER GETTING CAUGHT IN VACU UM CLEANER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 2-3 DAYS AGO PT HIT GROIN ONTO VACUUM NOW C/O PAIN TO GROIN AREA. DX GROIN PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT HIT ON HEAD WITH PIECE OF VACUUM CLEANER. D: EYEBROW LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE ON STREET WITH OTHER KIDS, SOMEONE SWINGING ARO UND VACUUM ATTACHMENT HITTING PT ON FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 10 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 WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH HANDLE OF A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT. HIT HIS TOE ON A VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME DIAGNOSIS; CONTUSION TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A CORDLESS VACUUM DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| VACUUM CLEANER FELL AND HIT PT.S HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM HOSE AND FELL INJURING LEG. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL ONTO HANDLE OF UPRIGHT VACUUM CLEANER CAUSING INJURY . DX. ABDOM INAL CONTUSIOIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Drinking glasses |
| 9 YO USING VACUUM DROPPED DRINKING GLASS ON TOE LAC TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| @ HOME-WALKING BACKWARD & FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER & LANDED WRONG & HAS PAIN IN L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| L FOREARM STRAIN: CARRYING SWEEPER DOWN CARPETED STEPS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER VACUM HOSE, FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 6 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 DROPPED A VACUUM CLEANER ON LT FOOT DX: LAC LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CHILD HIT ON EYEBROW WHILE PLAYING WITH BROTHER. STRUCK WITH PLASTIC PI ECE FROM A VACUUM CLEANER. INTENT UNSTATED. D:EYEBROW LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| NOSE CT-JUMPING OVER VACUUM SWEEPER-HIT BROTHER'S HEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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