Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,072
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	289	Eyeball:	231
Lower Leg:	219	Knee:	211
Hand:	196	Finger:	173
Wrist:	119	Lower Arm:	94
Toe:	86	Face:	85
Upper Leg:	75	Upper Trunk:	71
Elbow:	69	Ankle:	69
Upper Arm:	58	Foot:	17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
39 YOF CUT FINGER ON HEATING VENT LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FX RT 4TH TOE, BANGED FOOT 4TH TOE, AGAINST HEATING REGISTER AT HOME LAST EVENING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT IN HIS ATTIC BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A PIECE OF DUCTWORK LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT TIBIAL LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN TRIPPING OVER REGISTER IN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CLOSING A VENT SOMETHING IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL INTO A VENT DX: RT LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 37 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
STRUCK HEAD ON DUCT WORK - LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED LEFT ELBOW AGAINST FURNACE DUCT. LACERATION , LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FACE LAC/35YOM STOOD UP AND CUT FACE ON VENT AT HOME. C/O LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Pipes
FB RIGHT EYE. PT WAS WORKING ON DUCT WORK IN BASEMENT AND MOVED AN OLD GAS PIPE WHEN RUST FLEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
CONT;ABRAS L WRIST/40YOF AT SISTERS TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO REGISTER ON F LOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
COVER WAS OFF FLOOR VENT. PT STEPPED DOWN INTO THE VENT CAUSING HER TO SPRAIN HER ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL PLAYING W SON, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR VENT, +LOC DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT UPPER ARM ON DUCT WORK METAL DX: R UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SCALP LACERATION-STRUCK HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONING VENT. SUS A 2CM LACERA TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
A VENT FELL ON PTS HEAD WHILE AT *** BATHROOM, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
KNEE STRAIN - R LEG WENT THROUGH VENT FLOOR IN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL ON AIR VENT AND FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FACE LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT IN DOUBLE WIDE TRAILER, STEPPED ON FLOOR VENT, LAC RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Washing machines
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL THROUGH A HEATING VENT HOLE A ND FELL INTO CELLAR FALLING AGAINST WASHING MACHINE - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT ATTEMPTED TO PUSH A BAT BACK OUT OF EXHAUST VENT WHEN THE BAT BIT PT ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HEAD INJURY-SCALP LAC-FELL-HIT HEAD ON HEAT REGISTER-ETOH INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
TWISTED KNEE WHEN THE OTHER LEG WENT THRU VENT AT FRIENDS SHOP. DX: KNE E SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RT ARM LACERATION-SUS LACERATION TO RT ARM WHEN DUCTWORK IN BASEMENT FE LL ON HIM. HAS 6 CM GAPING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG 2 WEEKS AGO WHEN FELL ON ALUMINUM VENT. NOW REDN ESS AND SWELLING. D: WOUND INFECTION, VENOUS STASIS ULCER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
26YOM-LACERATION LEFT HAND-CUT ON WEB BETWEEN FINGERS-ON DUCTWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO THIGH FROM HEATING EXHAUST GRATE, ALSO USED HEROIN TODAY, SUBSTANCE ABUSE (PT WAS SITTING ON EXHAUST GRATE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls
STATES CHANGING VENT IN CEILING AND THINKS GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE DX ;CONJUNCTIVITIS OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL THROUGH AC VENT DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RIGHT WRIST LAC, PT WAS REMODELING IN BASEMENT AND A HEATING AND AIR RE GISTER DUCT FELL DOWN AND HIT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CUT HIS FINGER ON A VENT WHILE LAYING TILE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOTEL WHEN DUST BLEW FROM A HEATER VENT INTO EYE. DX; F .B. L.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HIT HEAD ON METAL AIR VENT SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
48 YO F STRUCK TOE ON VENT FX TOES,CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT LAC LT THIGH ON DUCTWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
34 YOF MOVING DUCTWORK LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
27YOF STEPPED THRU HEAT REGISTER IN HALL INJ LEG DX DEEP ABRASIONS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL IN THE VENT ONTO THE FLOOR. DX-RIGHT FOOT 5TH DIGIT FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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