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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 842
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Date: 11/06/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/17/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Beds or bedframes
WAS SITTING IN BED GETTING A BREATHING TREATMENT WHEN SHE GOT DIZZY AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON THE REGISTER. SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CHI, PUSHED BACKWARDS, HEAD HIT VENT AND +LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/11/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/03/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS IN SCHOOL, AT THE CAFETERIA, A VENT COVER FELL ON HER HEAD SUSTA INED " CLOSED HEAD INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/16/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL ON BACK HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON DUCT AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, VOMITING, BLURRY AFTER FALL, AMNESIA; CONCUSSION, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CHILD TRIPPED & HIT BACK OF HEAD ON AC VENT. DX: HEAD INJURY NOS, IMPACT SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL & HIT HEAD ON HEAT REGISTER. CHI & SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SCALP LAC, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A HEATER GRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL HITITNG HEAD ON A HEATER VENT/FLOOR, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/05/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON METAL DUCT WORK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT PUSHED BY ANOTHER CHILD, HIT HEAD ON VENT NOT STATED AS INTENTIONAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL RUNNING AND STRUCK HEAD ON A HEATING DUCT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT, DRINKING ETOH, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR VENT. D: CLOS ED HEAD INJURY, SIMPLE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/20/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON VENT AT HOME SUST LAC TO SCALP DX SCALP LACEDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HIT HEAD ON VENT 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WRESTLING PT C/O WEAKNESS IN ARMS NECK SPRAIN - HD INJ
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 01/12/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
14 MOM FELL HIT HEAD ON AIR VENT LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SCALP LAC - RAISED UP AND HIT HEAD ON A COLD AIR DUCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FELL FORWARD AND HIT HEAD ON HEATING DUCT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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