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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CHI WHEN VENT FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT HEAD WHEN VENT FROM AIRCONDITIONER FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls |
| CHILD FELL 4 FEET WHEN TRYING TO PUT REGISTER COVER ON VENT IN WALL.D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Tables |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON REGISTER ON FLOOR OR ON COFFEE TABLE AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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