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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/12/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 6YOF, POKED IN THE EYE BY SHARP METAL ON VACUUM CLEANER HANDLE, R EYE H YPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 14 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: R CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN VACUUM EXPLODED! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| PT WAS VACUUMING IN CLASS AND STATES GETTING SOMETHING IN EYE DX : EYEBALL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT X 3 DAYS SUS A LEFT EYE INJURY. PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A VACUUM HOSE. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION |
| 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: 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: 12/22/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/1998 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/1997 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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