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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 775
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:291Head:132
Finger:115Lower Arm:70
Toe:70Lower Leg:41
Ankle:16Wrist:15
Face:15Shoulder:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
20YOF CUT (L) HAND INDEX FINGER ON A/C DUCT DX;* LAC (L) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT STATES A VENT FELL ON FOOT AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
17 YOF C/O WRIST PAIN TRIPPED AND FELL ON A VENT AT HOME. DX-SPRAIN LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER WHILE FIXING A VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
BEE STING, LOCAL REACTION: 18YOF STUNG BY SEVERAL HORNETS OR WASPS, NOT SURE WHICH TYPE,CAME OUT OF VENT IN KITCHEN YEST. STUNG BOTTOM FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT LAC FOOT ON VENT COVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STEPPED ON METAL AIR CONDITIONER VENT AT HOME. DX-LAC FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
17YOM HELPING A FRIEND'S FATHER PUT IN DUCTWORK ACCIDENTLY CUT RT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT HER LEFT BOTTOM FOOT ON VENT, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN. DX: CELLULITIS LEFT FOOT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON AIR DUCT AT FRIENDS HOUSE DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT STEPPED THROUGH A VENT IN THE FLOOR, NOW HAS PAIN AND ABRA TO L LOWE R LEG. DX. CONT L LEG, ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL IN A HEAT /AIR VENT SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT ARM ON DUCT WORK/ LT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT STATES BURNED SHOULDER ON HEATING VENT IN BASEMENT, NOW W/PAIN AND B URN TO SHOULDER; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL AT DAYCARE HIT FACE ON HEAT REGISTER HAS LAC TO R BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FAINTING SPELL - FELL WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM, HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON VENT IN FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT RT GREAT TOE ON VENT AT HOME DX LAC RT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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