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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,293
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 3 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON HEATER VENT LACERATION LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| BURNED FOOT 2ND DEGREE ON HEATER VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT FOOT ON HEATER VENT. DX: R FOOT LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| BEING CHASED BY 5YO BROTHER, FELL AND CUT THUMB ON HEATER VENT, LACERAT ION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| HEATING VENT BURNED HAND AS SHE TOUCHED BY ACCIDENT DX: BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT STEPPED ON A HEATING GRATE LAST NIGHT AT HOME, BURN TO BOTTOM OF FOO T W/INTACT BLISTERS; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD BURNT HAND ON A HEATING PIPE AT HOME DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT PLAY WRESTLING WITH DAD AND FELL ON METAL HEATING REGISTER CUTT ING FOREARM; FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT HAVING A FIT AND THREW HIMSELF BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD ON HEATER REGISTE R & CUT BACK OF HEAD; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| TRIPPED ON VENT AT HOME LT PROXIMAL HUMRUS FX * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FACIAL LAC/14MOF AT HOME FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON HEATING GRATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 FELL ON METAL VENT WHEN HORSEPLAYING WITH FRIEND AT HOME; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH AND HIT HEAD ON VENT. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| IN PUBLIC LINK BETWEEN BUILDINGS, FELL & HIT CHIN ON STEEL GRILL OVER D UCTWORK, LACERATION CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL THRU FLOOR VENT ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 22 months | 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 |
| LACERATION TOE, CUT ON METAL VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 4YOM AT HOME ACCIDENTLY FELL HITTING A METAL AIR VENT,STRIKING THE BACK OF THE HEAD;SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL OFF HEAD REGISTER/ NON DISP LT DIST HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3 YOM, PT HIT HEAD ON ONE OF THE HEATER VENT OUTLETS CAUSING A LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD. DX: LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| STEPPED ON RUSTY AC FLOOR VENT, LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RUNNING, FELL AND HIT MOUTH ON AIR VENT, LACERATION LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 WAS AT HOME, WIND BLEW A VENT OFF THE HOUSE CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| CHI, FELL ON VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5YOM AT HOME WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A RADIATOR COVER,FELL BACKWARDS HITTING SCALP OFF RADIATOR; 1.5-CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STEPS. HIT HEAD ON VENT. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 22 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, Chairs |
| PATIENT FELL BACKWARD OFF CHAIR HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON REGISTER; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT FELL INTO HEAT REGISTER AT DAYCARE; LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CAUGHT FOOT IN VENT AT HOME, SPLINTER IN BOTTOM OF FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT FELL AND LAC SIDE OF HEAD ON A VENT GRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT FELL INTO RAISED REGISTER AT DAYCARE; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT PLAYING & RUNNING,HIT FOREHEAD ON OVERHEAD PIPE DX MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 5 years | 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 |
| CUT FOOT ON METAL HEAT VENT DX TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| UPPER LEG BURNS/3YOF W/HX OF SPINA BIFIDA/NO FEELING TO LOWER EXTREMETI ES WAS BURNED AS SHE SAT ON HEATER VENT ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| BROTHER THREW A HEAT REGISTER AT PATIENT; STRUCK ON FOREHEAD. LACERATIO N OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CUT FACE ON VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PATIENT FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON REGISTER NEXT TO BED; MILD HEAD INJURY , FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL AND HIT EYELID POSSIBLY ON METAL VENT, LACERATION EYELID |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/28/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT SUS LAC TO SCALP AFTER FALLING AND HITTING METAL EDGE OF HEATING VEN T. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RAN INTO A VENT. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL IN THE HOUSE WHILE PLAYING WITH SIBLINGS AND HIT FOREHEAD ON HE AT VENT IN THE FLOOR SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 5 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 |
| FELL INTO SHARP EDGE OF HEATING VENT. DX- 1.7 CM NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL AT CHILDREN'S MUSEUM AND HIT HEAD ON AIR DUCT. DX SUPERFICIAL HEA D INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT 5TH TOE: STUBBED ON HEATER VENT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 ON HER HEAD, AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, NO LOC. PT HIT HEAD ON HEAT GRATE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT AT HOME HIT FOOT ON A HEATER REGISTER LAC R FOOT/ DX LAC 2ND R TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT HIT FACE ON HEAT VENT DX: LAC TO LT SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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