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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 39 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
FELL DOWN IN HEATER VENT - RIGHT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Floors or flooring materials
2 WKS AGO STEPPED THRU VENT IN THE FLOOR, LEG STUCK, PULLED OUT BRUISED, 5 DAYS AGO LUMPS NOTED. DX: PAIN SWELLING, CONT TO RLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 48 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
CUT ONMETAL VENT; LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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