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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,121
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 07/07/2009Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SCRATCH TO RIGHT UPPER LEG FROM THE FLOOR REGISTER. DX: CONTUSION TO RT UPPER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FOOT WENT INTO AC VENT YEST AND FELL DOWN, NOW W/THIGH PAIN AND ABRA SIONS TO FOOT; MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT RUNNING DOWN HALLWAY AT HOME CUT LEG ON VENT 4CM LAC LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT TRIPPED OVER A SMALL CHILD, AND HIT METAL DUCT DX: LT THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
UPPER LEG BURNS/3YOF W/HX OF SPINA BIFIDA/NO FEELING TO LOWER EXTREMETI ES WAS BURNED AS SHE SAT ON HEATER VENT ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT LEG ON A/C VENT LAC. THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
THIGH LAC-FELL-HIT METAL HEATING REGISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL THRU FLOOR GRATE/VENT " THIGH ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
STANDING ONTO A HEATING VENT LOOKING OUT OF THE WINDOW, LATER MOM FD PT ON THE FLOOR '' TIB FX ''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL THROUGH VENT IN FLOOR. S/P FALL W/ MINOR SCRAPES, CT RT THIGH, RT FOREARM & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
THIGH CT-HIT LEG ON WOODEN FLOOR DUCT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
4 YOF CUT THIGH ON METAL DUCT WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO THIGH FROM HEATING EXHAUST GRATE, ALSO USED HEROIN TODAY, SUBSTANCE ABUSE (PT WAS SITTING ON EXHAUST GRATE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT LAC LT THIGH ON DUCTWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
96 YOF THINKS SHE TRIPPED ON FLOOR VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
DROPPED A VENT ON THIGH - LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT STEPPED INTO UNCOVERED FLOOR REGISTER AT HOME; THIGH CONTUSION, KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON HEATING GRATE IN FLOOR DX. THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2000Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/1999Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1999Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/1998Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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