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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 808
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Date: 12/29/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FINGER ON AC VENT DX R RING FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/17/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS CUT ON HOUSE DUCT WORK. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
INJURED CLEANING VENTS DX. PW THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT. CUT FINGER OF HAND ON AIR DUCT AT HOME DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Stretch cords or stretch straps
18 YO WM - LAC. L INDEX FINGER - STRAP FOR DUCT WORK FELL & HIT FINGER - WENT TO SCHOOL NURSE & HAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
24YOM AT HOME LAC R 3RD FINGER ON DUCT WORK DX/ACUTE 3RD DIGIT 1CM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT LAC LT THUMB ON A HEATING VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT PUT HIS HAND IN A VENT AND MOM HAD TO PULL IT OUT. DX-LACERATION LEFT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
14 YOF HAS A THUMBNAIL AVULSION FROM TWISTING IN A AIR VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FINGER WHEN PUT IN VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
UNKNOWN OBJECT EJECTED FROM VENT AND HIT PATIENT'S FINGER AT MOMS WORK; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER ON A REGISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HEATING GRATE (REGISTER)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/24/2004Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION FINGER - 13 MOM GOT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN THE HEA TING GRATE BETWEEN TWO SLATS SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
6YOM-LACERATION RIGHT THUMB-PUSHED INTO HEATER VENT BY BROTHER-CUT THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
14 MOF CUT FONGER ON AIR VENT LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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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