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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
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Date: 12/07/2006Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS RUNNING AT HOME, & FELL ON A FLOOR HEATER, BURNING RT LEG ON HEATING GRATE. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT.INJ.RT.SHIN AT COUSINS HOUSE WHEN FELL THRU FLOOR HEAT VENT. DX; LAC .RT.SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SECOND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT CALF FROM HEAT REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
L LEG CONT/15MOM AT HOME STEPPED IN UNCOVERED FLOOR VENT & WENT FORWARD ?TWISTING OR BENDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Portable baby swings
MOM REPORTS CHILD FELL AT HOME - CLIMBED ON HEAT REGISTER TO LOOK OUT W INDOWN AND FELL THEN FELL A 2ND TIME WHEN CLIMBING OUT OF BABY SWING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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