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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 423
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD WHILE VACUUMING AT HOME. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| DX DIZZINEESS: 1 EPISODE OF LIGHTHEADEDNESS X5MIN YTDY W VACUUMING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 67 YO FEMALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON VACUUM CLEANER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| 81 Y/O F INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER CORD ON VACUUM CLEANER AT HOME. DX; CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YO TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER STRIKING HEAD LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| CHIK,CS,LS.PT TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Stairs or steps |
| PT RECEIVED CONCUSSION WITH SCALP LACERATION WHEN TRIPPED OVER A VACCUM CLEANER CORD AT HOME HIT HEAD ON STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL BACK WARDS WHILE VACUUMING AND HIT BACK OF HEAD/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners, Chairs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER AND HIT HEAD ON CHAIR DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Vacuum cleaners |
| TRIPPED OVER VACUUM CLEANER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 82 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 |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER TRIPPING OVER THE VACUUM AND STRIKING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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