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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LACERATION FOREARM - 84 YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST HEATING VENT SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT RUNNING IN HOUSE, FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM ON FLOOR VENT; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 42 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 |
| CUT ARM ON SHARP METAL DUCT WORK DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL 4 DAYS AGO HITTING LOWER ARM ON HEATING VENT ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX : AVULSON WITH CELLULITIS LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 51 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 |
| LACERATION FOREARM - 51 YOM REACHED INTO DUCT TO RETRIEVE PUPPY THAT HA D CRAWLED IN, LACERATED FOREARM ON THE DUCT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT ROUGHHOUSING WITH SISTER AT HOME AND FELL INTO OLD FURNACE HEAT ING GRATE BURNING ARM LAST WEEK; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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