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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 355
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Date: 09/28/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STEPPED INTO A FLOOR VENT CUTTING RT ANKLE. - FLAP LACERATION RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 46 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, Floors or flooring materials
46 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT STEPPED IN AN AIR CONDITIONING VENT THAT WAS IN THE FLOOR @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SOFT TISSUE INJURY L ANKLE - STEPPED IN AIR VENT WHEN REGISTER COVER WA S OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
11-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER ANKLE AS A REULT OF CATCHING IT IN A VENTILATION DUCT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
55 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ANKLE CONTUSION. PT STEPPED IN AN OPEN AIR CONDITION ING VENT THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR @ HOME. COVER HAD BEEN TAKEN OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT TWISTED ANKLE ON HEATING GRATE, TRIMALLEOLAR FX R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
42 YOM FELL THROUGH HEATER VENT IN TRAILER WHERE HE RESIDES. LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
RT ANKLE CT-@ HOME-STEPPED INTO AN OPEN AIR VENT & BROKE THROUGH T HE PLASTER-FELL FROM 1ST FLOOR TO THE BASEMENT FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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