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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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Date: 11/27/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
4 YOM PULLED LEFT HAND OUT OF HVAC VENT AND LACERATED HIS RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FATHER REPORTS THAT PT MAY HAVE CUT FINGER @ HOME ON AIR VENT 1-2 CM LACERATION. DX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FINGER ON DUCT;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT TO FINGER ON METAL VENT DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT CUT HIS FINGER WHEN HE STUCK IT IN AN AIR CONDITIONING VENT WHILE AT HOME. DX LAC R 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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