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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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Date: 11/03/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
14 YOF FELL ON METAL VENT CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT STEPPED ON A VENT IN THE FLOOR AND IT FELL THREW WITH HER. DX. LOWER LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 9 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A METAL DUCT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LEG LAC - STEPPED THROUGH REGISTER VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT LOWER LEG WHEN CUT ON AIR COND DUCT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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