Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,709
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	353	Face:	280
Head:	248	Toe:	224
Knee:	196	Finger:	131
Lower Leg:	96	Upper Trunk:	69
Mouth:	57	Ear:	28
Lower Trunk:	16	Lower Arm:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL ON VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON METAL VENT AT HOME. D: LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 11/30/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL ON METAL VENT OR GLASS AT HOME; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Heaters or heating systems
AT GRANDPARENTS WALKED ON VERY HOT GRATING OF HOME FLOOR HEATER PARTIAL THICKNESS FLOOR RADIATOR BURN TO BILAT FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FRACTURE TIBIA SHAFT - 3 YOM STEPPED INTO A OPEN VENT 3 DAYS AGO, WALKI NG WITH A LIMP, PAIN LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 11/17/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL OFF COUCH AND HIT MOUTH ON VENT IN THE FLOOR, LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT CUT KNEE WHEN PT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON METAL VENT ON THE FLOOR. D: LACERATION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HIT RT GREAT TOE ON FLOOR AIR CONDITIONER VENT AT HOME, LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL THROUGH A FLOOR GRATE ABOUT 8 FT. AND COMPLAINING OF BACK, STOM ACH, AND LEG PAIN/ NO CONTUSIONS OR INJURIES NOTED EXCEPT STOMACH PAIN
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: 10/27/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
19 MON OLD W MALE W/FOOT CONTUSION. PT STEPPED ON A FURNACE GRATE (VENT ) @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
R KNEE LACERATION - CUT KNEE ON REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RUNNING AND FELL, HIT L KNEE ON AIR CONDITIONER VENT, CUT KNEE. DX. LA C L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CUT FOOT ON EDGE OF METAL VENT AT DAYCARE; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
CUT KNEE ON VENT ON FLOOR
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: 09/11/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN AIR CONDITIONER VENT AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FOOT ON VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT RUNNING IN HOUSE, FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM ON FLOOR VENT; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
3 YOF CUT TOE ON HEAT REGISTER LACERATION L 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 08/17/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WITH LT MIDDLE DIGIT CAUGHT IN VENT NOW WITH SWELLING C/O PN, CONTUS ION
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: 08/17/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT CUT FOOT ON METAL REGISTER ON FLOOR YESTERDAY; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SEEN FOR TOE LAC WAS CUT ON THE VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CUT TOE ON METAL REGISTER; TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
EAR LAC-FELL ONTO A VENT COVER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL AND HIT HEATER VENT INJURING TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT STRUCK FINGER OFF OF A HEATER REGISTER . DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WITH RT LEG CAUGHT IN VENT, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
DAUGHTER WAS HOLDING PT AND DROPPED HIM, HIT LIP ON VENT. DX. LAC LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STEPPED ON HEATING GRATE - PUSHED OFF IT WITH HANDS SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO FEET AND HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
16 MON OLD W FEMALE W/LAC TO FOOT. PT STEPPED ON VENT @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT STEPPED ON METAL HEATING REGISTER AT HOME; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL INTO HEATING REGISTER AND PUNCTURED BACK ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
TRIPPED ON HEATING GRATE-DX-1.4 CM R HEEL LACERATION
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: 04/22/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION FOOT - PATIENT STEPPED ON A SHARP GRATE AT HOME - LACERATION TO HEEL OF LEFT FOOT - FLOOR GRATE (HEATING)
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: 04/12/2003	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: 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: 03/12/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT. CUT R GREAT TOE ON METAL HEAT VENT. DX. LAC R GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LAC L SHIN/KNEE; FELL ON HEAT REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Playpens
PT HAD BREATHHOLDING SPELL LAST NIGHT AND FELL FORWARD, HITTING MOUTH O N FLOOR VENT. HIT AGAIN THIS AM ON PLAYPEN BAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CUT LOWER LEG ON HEATER VENT AT HOME; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT STEPPED ON HOT FLOOR HEAT VENT AT HOME, FELL ON VENT WITH HANDS ; BURNS TO SOLES OF FEET, HANDS, THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL AND HIT REGISTER VENT AT HOME; LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONING VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT CUT SELF ON HEATING VENT. DX: R FIFTH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT HAVING RIGHT FINGER PAIN 5TH DIGIT WHEN METAL VENT FELL ON HAND AT HOME. DX. FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL HITTING EAR AGAINST METAL HEAT VENT AT HOME; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RIGHT 4TH FINGER LACERATION ; PT STUCK HAND IN AC VENT. D: LEFT 4TH F INGER LACERATION / SUPERFICIAL
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

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CHILD FELL ON HEATING VENT AND CUT HIS EAR. DX EAR LACERATION.
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

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FOOT ON VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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