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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,869
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Date: 11/01/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
76YOWF PT REPORTS LOST BALANCE AND FELL PAST PM, HITTING HER ELBOW ON A RETURN REGISTER ON THE FLOOR. DX. LAC R ELBOW, CONT R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
23 YO M FELL AGAINST VENT, CUT ELBOW. DX ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
29YOF STEPPED INTO AIR DUCT CAUSING FALL AT HOME DX: ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
MINOR ELBOW LAC. NONSUTUREABLE: CONT. ELBOW W/ OLECRANON BURSITIS;40YOM R ELBOW INJ AFTER PLAYING W/ SON, HIT ELBOW ON METAL REGISTER,LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
10YOM INJ. RT.ELBOW AT HOME WHEN FELL ON HEATER VENT. DX; LAC.RT.ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
8 YOM L ELBOW LAC, FELL ON VENT DX: ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL AND HIT METAL FLOOR VENT DICLOCATED ELBOW 55YOF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
TRIPPED&FELL AGAINST THE HEATING VENT CUTTING ELBOW >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PUSHED INTO HEAT VENT/ RT ELBOW INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON KITCHEN FLOOR AND CUT (R) ELBOW ON METAL REGISTER GRATE DX- ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL ON VENT, LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FX L RADIAL HEAD/44YOM STS AT HOME FELL INTO HEATING VENT IN FLOOR AND JAMMED L ARM ONTO FLOOR. C/O SEVERE L ELBOW PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL BACKWARDS AT SCHOOL AND HIT DUCT WORK. DX: RT ELBOW CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FRACTURED AN ELBOW BY TRIPPING ON OXYGEN TUBING AND STRIKING A HEAT ING VENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT LAC LT ELBOW ON VENT AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Fans
R ELBOW LAC/31YOM STS APPROX 30 MIN AGO STRUCK R ARM/ELBOW ON ATTIC VEN T/FAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED LEFT ELBOW AGAINST FURNACE DUCT. LACERATION , LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT CUT ELBOW ON VENT IN JAIL. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SMACKED ELBOW ON VENT. RULE OUT FX ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING ARM ON AIR CONDITIONER VENT AT HOME, HAN D FEELS TINGLY; ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT ARM ON A VENT. DX. 2 CM R ELBOW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL STRIKING HEAT REGISTER INJURING ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CONTUS L ELBOW; BUMPED ON HEAT REGISTER @ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL INTO HEATING VENT LAC RIGHT ELBOW 2CM LAC RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL AND STRUCK ELBOW ON VENT. D: ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2001Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2001Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/1999Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/1999Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/1997Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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