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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 775
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 20 years | 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 |
| 20YOF CUT (L) HAND INDEX FINGER ON A/C DUCT DX;* LAC (L) INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 19 years | 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 |
| PT STATES A VENT FELL ON FOOT AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 17 YOF C/O WRIST PAIN TRIPPED AND FELL ON A VENT AT HOME. DX-SPRAIN LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 22 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 WITH LAC TO FINGER WHILE FIXING A VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| BEE STING, LOCAL REACTION: 18YOF STUNG BY SEVERAL HORNETS OR WASPS, NOT SURE WHICH TYPE,CAME OUT OF VENT IN KITCHEN YEST. STUNG BOTTOM FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT LAC FOOT ON VENT COVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 20 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 |
| STEPPED ON METAL AIR CONDITIONER VENT AT HOME. DX-LAC FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17YOM HELPING A FRIEND'S FATHER PUT IN DUCTWORK ACCIDENTLY CUT RT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT HER LEFT BOTTOM FOOT ON VENT, NOW RED AND SWOLLEN. DX: CELLULITIS LEFT FOOT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON AIR DUCT AT FRIENDS HOUSE DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STEPPED THROUGH A VENT IN THE FLOOR, NOW HAS PAIN AND ABRA TO L LOWE R LEG. DX. CONT L LEG, ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL IN A HEAT /AIR VENT SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT ARM ON DUCT WORK/ LT FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT STATES BURNED SHOULDER ON HEATING VENT IN BASEMENT, NOW W/PAIN AND B URN TO SHOULDER; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL AT DAYCARE HIT FACE ON HEAT REGISTER HAS LAC TO R BROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| FAINTING SPELL - FELL WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM, HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON VENT IN FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 17 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 RT GREAT TOE ON VENT AT HOME DX LAC RT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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