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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 509
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:101
Year 2004:139
Year 2005:68
Year 2006:82
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:31
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
74 YOF-LOST BALANCE & FELL-STRUCK ARM ON A HEAT REGISTER @ HOME DX DX R ARM LAC,SKIN TEAR FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STRUCK ARM ON AIR CONDITIONER VENT LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
86 Y/O TRIPPED AND CAUGHT ARM ON AIR CONDITIONAL DUCT WORK. DX-LAC LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
56 YO FEMALE BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON HEATING ELEMENT BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
INSTALLING DUCTWORK AND IT FELL ON FOREARM FOREARM LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
WHILE DOING DUCT WORK, PT CUT ARM ON SHARP METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
BUCKLE FX DISTAL RADIUS - FELL WHEN STEPPING IN REGISTER HOLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FX DISTAL RADIUS - FELL WHEN CATCHING HEEL ON REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls
SKIN TEAR LT ARM - FELL,HITTING ARM ON REGISTER AND WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION FOREARM - 84 YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST HEATING VENT SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL 4 DAYS AGO HITTING LOWER ARM ON HEATING VENT ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX : AVULSON WITH CELLULITIS LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION FOREARM - 51 YOM REACHED INTO DUCT TO RETRIEVE PUPPY THAT HA D CRAWLED IN, LACERATED FOREARM ON THE DUCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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