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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2004 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 762
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Date: 12/25/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LAC FOREHEAD; FELL INTO WALL HITTING CORNER OF HEATER VENT, PER RN, ( O NTO HEATER VENT ON FLOOR PER MD)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY HEAT VENT DROPPED BY FATHER AT HOME; FOREHEAD LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL AND HIT CHEEK ON METAL VENT. ABRASION, LEFT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL INTO A VENT AND INJURED FACE. DX FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/17/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HIT FOREHEAD ON HEATING VENT LACERATION WITH BLEEDING. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
AIRCONDITIONING VENT HIT PT IN HEAD NO LOC DX FOREHEAD CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ONTO HEATING VENT/ HEATER GRATE ON FLOOR TODAY; FOREHEAD LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL THRU AN AIR CONDITIONER VENT. DX-SUPERFICIAL ABSCESS ABRASION SCALP, BACK, AND FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
73 YOM TRIPPED AND HIT HIS HEAD ON METAL DUCT LAC EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PLAYING WITH HEATER GRATE WHEN CUT FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
METAL AIR VENT FELL ONTO PT'S FACE FROM CEILING. DX: LACERATION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
UNWITNESSED FALL IN BATHROOM. PT MAY HAVE HIT R CHEEK ON HEAT VENT. DX: LACERATION CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER FACE AS A RESULT OF FALLING ON A REGIST ER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL FLOOR VENT; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL-@ HOME-HIT AIR VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HIT HEAD ON WALL REGISTER/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HIT HEAD ON HEAT VENT AT HOME AFTER RUNNING AND FALLING-HEMATOMA TO RT FOREHEAD. FOREHEAD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
TRIPPED INDOORS, FELL & HIT FOREHEAD ON METAL REGISTER. SUBCUTANEOUS HE MATOMA RT FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HIT FACE ON HEATER VENT. DX: FACIAL LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED STEPS AND HIT CHIN ON METAL VENT ON FLOOR AT B OTTOM OF STEPS, CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Chairs
PT FELL OFF A CHAIR AND HIT HEAD ON A HEATING VENT, FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FACIAL ABS-@ ***'S-PART OF VENTILATION SYSTEM FELL-HIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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