Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,187
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	35
Year 2001:	77
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	241
Year 2004:	17
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	102
Year 2007:	144
Year 2008:	129
Year 2009:	132
Year 2010:	223

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/16/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
25YOM HIT HEAD ON HEAT DUCT DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 19 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
19YOM STATES HIT HEAD ON AIR VENTDX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 23 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, Ceilings and walls
23 M, PT HIT HEAD ON DUCT WORK IN CEILING OF HIS APARTMENT. DX. HEAD CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
18YOM WAS AT SCHOOL, WAS WORKING IN A SHOP CLASS, HIT AN OVERHEAD HEATING DUCT, LACERATING SCALP.
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: 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: 12/18/2008	Age: 22 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
LAC TO HEAD FROM HITTING HEAD ON AIR DUCT IN THE BASEMENT. SCALP LAC ERATION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 22 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 WALKED INTO A HEATING DUCT AND CUT HEAD. DX; HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
20 YO MALE WALKED INTO A VENT IN PARKING GARAGE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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 FELL ON VENT AND HIT HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 22 years	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 STATES A METAL VENT COVER FELL AND STUCK HER ON TOP OF HEAD DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2007	Age: 17 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
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AIR VENT AT HOME. HEADACHE. SMALL LACERAT ION TO TOP OF HEAD. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUS INJURY WHILE WRESTLING WITH ANOTHER STUDENT AND HIT HEAD ON HEAT ER VENT. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 25 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
1.2 CM SCALP LACERATION SUTURED: WALKED INTO PIECE OF DUCT WORK CUTTING TOP OF HEAD, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	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
ACC STRUCK ON HEAD C AN AIR VENT COVER, NOW C H/A&SOME MALISE " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 25 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
HIT AC DUCT WORK LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 19 years	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
CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A VENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 19 years	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
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 23 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
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON METAL DUCT WORK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 16 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
PERSON DIDNT LOWER HEAD LOW ENOUGH TO PASS UNDER HEATER DUCT WORK,LAC T O HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 16 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
HIT TOP OF HEAD ON METAL HEAT DUCT AT HOME,LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 20 years	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
WALKED INTO A AIR CONDITIONER VENT LACERATION TO SCALP 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Floors or flooring materials
22 YOM FELL HITTING A/C VENT ON FLOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls
22 YO MALE HAD AIR CONDITIONER VENT FALL FROM CEILING SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 23 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
HEAD LAC-FELL WHILE WRESTLING-HIT A FLOOR REGISTER-ETOH INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2001	Age: 25 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	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, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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