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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT FELL 2 STORIES DOWN A HEATING VENT AND STRUCK HEAD. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 4 YOF FELL HIT HEAD ON HEAT REGISTER LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL ON FLOOR REGISTER HITTING HEAD, NOW ACTING FUSSY; LEFT WIT HOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF VENT OR HEATING DUCT AT HOME; SC ALP LAC., SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON METAL HEATER VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 2 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 |
| FELL , HI BACK OF HEAD ON REGISTER/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON REGISTER; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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