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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,005
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Date: 11/24/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT PASSED OUT WITH FACE ON HEAT REGISTER DX: BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FACE ON METAL DUCTWORK DX: FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 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, Beds or bedframes
JUMPED OFF BED, HIT FOREHEAD ON HEATER VENT DX:LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT RUNNING AT HOME, FELL, HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR GRATE. DX1: LAC FOREHEAD, DX2: HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 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
PATIENT PLAYING WITH SISTER, FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF METAL VENT COVER; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 58 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
58 YOF FELL HIT HEAD ON REGISTER CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LAC NOSE; REMODELING IN BASEMENT, SHEET METAL DUCTWORK FELL APPROX 3 FT STRIKING PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 13 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
PT STATES SHE RAN INTO A VENT AT HOME. DX: SMALL LAC L FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT STATES METAL AIR VENT FELL ON HIM CUTTING SIDE OF R EYE DX: RIGHT LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: 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, Chairs
LAC ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW - FELL ONTO COLD AIR RETURN FROM WINDOW SEAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
1CM FACE LAC-CUT ON FURNACE DUCT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: 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 AGAINST HEATING GRATE(DUCT) CUT OVER R. EYEBROW. DX. LAC. R. E YEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: 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 REGISTER AND INJURED FACE. DX FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: 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
FELL AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON AIRCONDITIONING VENT LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PUSHED BY BOTHER, HIT R EYE ON VENT DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FACIAL TRAUMA,RESOLVED SEPTAL HEMATOMA,SEPTAL FRACTURE - FELL,STRIKING FACE ON REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT @ DAYCARE WITNESSED FALL BY TEACHER PT HIT FORHEAD ONTO METAL BASEBOARD HEATER VENT. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: 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
17 MOM FELL HIT HEADON HEAT VENT LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 21 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
PT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON VENT; LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
3 CM FOREHEAD LAC-@ HOME-FELL-HIT A VENT IN THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT STRUCK HEAD ON AIR DUCT. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 X 2 X 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON REGISTER OR BANISTER; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LAC R EYEBROW; BROTHER PUSHED PT INTO AIR VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
MAY HAVE HAD SEIZURE AND FELL ON BATHROOM FLOOR AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON ME TAL REGISTER, WAS UNRESPONSIVE, LARGE POOL OF BLOOD ON FLOOR; LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT RAN INTO A HEATER VENT AND LAC FACE. DX FACE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 3 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
PT. FELL & HIT HEAD ON HEATING REGISTER, AT HOME, BLEEDING DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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