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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT FELL AT HOME AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A HEATER VENT, CUTTING HIS HEAD.LAC ERATION TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT SUSTAINE A LACERATION OF HIS FACE AS A RESULT OF FALLING ONTO A REGI STER VENT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS RUNNING IN THE HALL AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON AIR VENT. D: LACERAT ION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL FROM STANDING POSITION ONTO VENT, HITTING HEAD. SUBCUTANEOUS HEMAT OMA FORHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 14 MO M FELL, HIT NOSE ON FLOOR REGISTER ( HEAT DUCT). DX S/P BLOODY NO SE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL AGAINST FURNACE VENT AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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