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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 597
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 23 YO M FELL AGAINST VENT, CUT ELBOW. DX ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 25YOM HIT HEAD ON HEAT DUCT DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 24 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE TOE BY STRIKING AGAINST HEATING DU CTWORK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| SHOULDER CONT. 24 YOM WAS HIT IN SHOULDER BY FALLING DUCT WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 19YOM STATES HIT HEAD ON AIR VENTDX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls |
| 23 M, PT HIT HEAD ON DUCT WORK IN CEILING OF HIS APARTMENT. DX. HEAD CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| 18 Y O F STUCK FINGER IN VENT REGISTER IN FLOOR AT HOME, CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 23 YO M, C/O CUT TO RIGHT HAND AFTER FALLING ONTO SHARP METAL EDGE OF V ENT, DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 20YOM, REPORTS HAVING AURA&DEVELOPED CHATTERING OF TEETH WHILE SITTING UNDER HEATING VENT IN THE CLASS>>SZ D/O |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 18YOM WAS AT SCHOOL, WAS WORKING IN A SHOP CLASS, HIT AN OVERHEAD HEATING DUCT, LACERATING SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 22 YOM HIT TOE ON HEAT REGISTER AT HOME. LACERATION, RT. GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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