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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,524
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	73
Year 1998:	73
Year 1999:	66
Year 2001:	150
Year 2003:	200
Year 2004:	158
Year 2006:	304
Year 2008:	162
Year 2009:	175
Year 2010:	158

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	274
6-15 years old:	88
16-25 years old:	71
26-50 years old:	351
50+ years old:	739

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
71YO F; PT FELL IN BATHROOM, HIT RIB AREA ON REGISTER; PT C/O PAIN TO RT. RIBS; DX FRACTURED RT. RIBS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
81YOF STATES SHE FELL AND HIT HER BACK ON A HEAT VENT C/O R SIDED MIDD LE BACK PAIN DX- RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RIB FX'S/89YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER FLOOR REGISTER AND LANDED FLAT ON C HEST AND STOMACH. C/O PAIN L CHEST WALL & BOTH KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL THROUGH FLOOR VENT INTO BASEMENT DX;* CHEST ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER HEAT VENT DX: MULTIPLE RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
RT RIB CONTUSION-FELL IN VENT THROUGH WOOD FLOOR INJURING RT RIBS AND K NEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
72YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK CHEST ON AIR VENT; RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Illegal drugs
PT TRIPPED OVER THE BATHROOM VENT A FEW DAYS AGO AND STRUCK CHEST THEN WAS DOING $50 WORTH OF ROCK COCAINE AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL ONTO HEAT VENT BURN UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED IN TO A REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Step stools
PT HAD FOUR FOOT FALL ONTO CHEST YESTERDAY. FELL FROM SHORT STEP STOOL WHEN FIXING CEILING AIR VENT. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FALL: VISITING MOTHER AT NURSING HOME, FELL, C/O RIB, LEG, FOREHEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FRACTURED A RIB BY FALLING ON A REGISTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
R RIB CONT'S:R SHOULDER CONT;R ELBOW CONT/ABRA;R KNEE CONT;R THIGH MUSCLE SPASM:REMODELING @ HOME,FOOT WENT THROUGH VENT, HIT FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS HAVING A SZ AND FELL HITTING UPPER BACK OFF OF A VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
BACK LAC-TRIPPED-FELL-HIT A VENT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Washing machines
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL THROUGH A HEATING VENT HOLE A ND FELL INTO CELLAR FALLING AGAINST WASHING MACHINE - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT STEPPED IN A VENT AND FELL HITTING CHEST ON FLOOR DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL & LANDED ON HEAT REGISTER @ HOME DX SECOND DEGREE BURN TO BACK, S/P FALL WITH CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL THROUGH A FLOOR GRATE ABOUT 8 FT. AND COMPLAINING OF BACK, STOM ACH, AND LEG PAIN/ NO CONTUSIONS OR INJURIES NOTED EXCEPT STOMACH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CAUGHT UNDER DUCTWORK OF HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2001	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/1999	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/1998	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/1998	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/1997	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1997	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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