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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 778
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION RIGHT HIP - FELL THROUGH A REGISTER AT HOME FROM 1ST FLOOR TO BASEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| NOSE LACERATION - FELL AGAINST COLD AIR REGISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| HIT FOREHEAD ON AIRCONDITIONER DUCT DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT FINGER ON FAN DUCT DX: FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| HUMERUS FX-ON GAMBLING BOAT-TRIPPED ON A REGISTER & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| TRIPPED ON METAL GRATE AT CHURCH AND FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 75 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT FELL NTO AN AIR CONDITIONING VENT . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT FELL AT HOME AND HIT HAND ON VENT. DX: L HAND LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Chairs |
| PT FELL DOWN ON CHAIR WHEN TAKING VENT OUT OF WINDOW, NO INJURIES DOCUMENTED IN REPORT DX:CVA/TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| 55 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ANKLE CONTUSION. PT STEPPED IN AN OPEN AIR CONDITION ING VENT THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR @ HOME. COVER HAD BEEN TAKEN OFF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATING VENT. DX: 9 CM SCALP LAC, ABR R UE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| STEPPED IN OPEN VENT AT HOMELACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| SLIPPED WALKING ON A GRATE AND KNEE POPPED SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 51 YOF REPAIRING DUCT WORK SMALL PIECE OF METAL SYUCK IN HAND F'BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT AT HOME CLEANING THE DUCTWORK SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT STEPPED ON AN AIR CONDITIONING VENT, LAC LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL, HITTING HER HEAD AGAINST THE VENT, FELL TO FLOOR. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| R HIP STRAIN - TRIPPED OVER HEAT REGISTER,FELL FACE FIRST ONTO FLO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LACERATION RT HEEL-FELL CUTTING RT HEEL ON A VENT. C/O ACTIVE BLEE DING. HAS 7.0CM LACERATION TO RT HEEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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