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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 833
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL & HIT FACE ON VENT COVER, AT HOME, RT PERIORBITALLACERATION DX: RT EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL HITTING A HEAT DUCT CAUSING A LACERATION TO FACE JUST ABOVE THE LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 5 YOF FELL ON AIRCONDITIONING GRATE AT HOME SUSTAINING LACERATION TO CH IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT PLAYING SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING CHIN ON COOLING VENT AT HOME DX CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT HIS FACE WHEN HE FELL AND HIT IT ON A HEATING VENT AT HOME. HAS A LAC NEAR MEDIAL L EYE. NEEDS STITCHED. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Day wear |
| BURNS FACE/ NECK. PT WAS STARTING A GRILL W LIGHTER FLUID SHIRT CAUGHTO N FIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A REGISTER CAUSING A CONTUISON TO FORE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Clothes dryers |
| 28 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN CHIN BY METAL DUCT WHILE INSTALLING DRYER AT HOME - LACERATION CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| LITTLE BROTHER TOOK THE VENT COVER OUT OF FLOOR AND HIT HIM LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT HIT FACE ON VENT LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WITH LAC TO FACE, FELL AND STRUCK AN A/C VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS AT HOME, FELL HITTING A HEATING VENT CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOKSACK, HIT VENT/EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED & HIT A VENT ON THE FLOOR, AT HOME, LACERATION TO RT EYELID DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO NOSE AFTER HIT AGAINST HEATING DUCT% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL; HIT FOREHEAD ON HEAT REGISTER AND THEN ON THE WALL. CONTUSION, RI GHT FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT FELL INTO AN AIR CONDITIONING VENT STRIKING LEFT EYELID LACERATION F ACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS CLEANING A CEILING VENT AND IT FELL ONTO FACE FRACTURED NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL INTO A VENT. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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