2020
DOI: 10.22467/jwmr.2020.01179
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A Next-Generation Friction Burn Caused by a Cordless Vacuum Cleaner

Abstract: Consumers today are increasingly using a new type of vacuum cleaner with a soft roller head. Among injuries from the use of household appliances, vacuum cleaner-related friction burns tend to be underestimated in their severity, compared to treadmill-related friction burns, which have been explored more extensively in literature. We present the case of a 17-month-old child with a whitish eschar on the volar side of her right fourth toe, which had been sucked into the rotating soft roller head of one of the new… Show more

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