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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
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Date: 12/03/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CHI 2ND TO FALL:C.CPINE STRAIN;KICKED REGISTER ON FLOOR,TRIPPED,FELL, STRUCK HEAD AGAINST CORNER PICTURE WINDOW,BENT GLASSES,HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CHI-NO LOC-51 Y/O F-CLEANING A VENT WHEN VENT WORK FELL ON HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CHI-76 Y/O F-FELL-HIT HEAD ON A REGISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT REPORTS HIT IN HEAD WHEN VENT FELL CAUSING INJ DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Bathtubs or showers
EXHAUST VENT FELL ON HEAD IN SHOWER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON REGISTER-SUPERFICIAL LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
2 CM SCALP LAC. REPAIRED: STOOD UP, HIT HEAD ON HEATING AIR DUCT IN BASEMENT, CAUSED LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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