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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,941
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Date: 12/21/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
57YOF HAD SYNCOPE AND FELL, HIT FACE ON METAL GRATE IN BATHROOM DX: FACIAL LAC, HA PNEUMONIA, HYPOXIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
57YO M WITH HX OF SEIZURE DISORDER. HAD SEIZURE LAST NIGHT AND HEAD STR UCK HEATER VENT. DX:SEIZURE, FACIAL ABRASIONS, POSS. NASAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
62YOWF PT STATES SHE GOT UP THIS AM AND FELL AND HIT L EYE FOREHEAD ARE A ON AIR VENT. DX. CONT L FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
84 YOM FELL FROM STANDING POSITION STRIKING FACE ON AIR CONDITIONING VENT AT HOME. DX-LAC & CONTUSION FACE, SPRAIN NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
89YOF LIVES AT NURSING HOME FELL AND HIT FACE ON HEAT REGISTER LAC TO F OREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
58YOM TO ER , DUCT VENT FELL AND HIT HIM DX: NASAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
NASAL LAC.PT HIT NOSE ON A VENT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Eyeglasses
LAC. FOREHEAD: 61YOM FELL AGAINST HEAT REGISTER @ GROUP HOME, STRIKING HEAD, LACERATION FOREHEAD, MOST LIKELY 2ND TO EYE GLASSES HIT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A REGISTER CAUSING A CONTUISON TO FORE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUS LACERATION TO NOSE AFTER HIT AGAINST HEATING DUCT%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL-HIT FLOOR REGISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT SOME TYPE OF HEATING REGISTER LACERATION/CONTU SION EYEBROW AND CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER VENT BACK UP IN KITCHEN,PART OF IT FELL, STRUCK NOSE/FLAP, DX FLAP LACERATION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
NASAL LAC-HIT A HEAT REGISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT PASSED OUT WITH FACE ON HEAT REGISTER DX: BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
58 YOF FELL HIT HEAD ON REGISTER CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FACIAL TRAUMA,RESOLVED SEPTAL HEMATOMA,SEPTAL FRACTURE - FELL,STRIKING FACE ON REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
73 YOM TRIPPED AND HIT HIS HEAD ON METAL DUCT LAC EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
SYNCOPAL EPISODE, RT FACIAL CONTUSIONS, LOST BALANCE, FELL, HITTING FACE FIRST ON AIR REGISTER ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CARRING DOG INTO BEDROOM, TRIP ON GRILL, FELL HIT BUREAU CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
78 YOF FELL HIT HEAD ON HEAT REGISTERLACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 11/03/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 06/15/2001Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2000Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2000Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2000Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/1999Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/1999Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/1999Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/1998Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/1997Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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