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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 578
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 02/11/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Furniture |
| PT WAS MOVING SOME FURNITURE AND SLIPPED ON SOME DUCT WORK AND SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT LEG AFTER KICKED A DUCT DX 4CM LACERATION TO L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT CLIMBED INTO VENT TO TRY TO GET INTO NIGHTCLUB AND FELL ONTO STAGE FLOOR 15 FT BELOW. DX: ABR L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LEG SCRAPED AGAINST VENT/LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED ABRASION TO LOWER LEG AND KNEE WHEN WALKING AND LOWER LEG FELL AIR CONDITIONER VENT IN THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20YFC REMODELING HOUSE AND LEG WENT THROUGH A VENT HOLE/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| CONT L LEG/24YOF STS AT HOME FELL THROUGH UNCOVERED VENT/REGISTER AND G OT L LEG STUCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 25 years | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 25 YO F HIT LEG ON METAL FLOOR VENT LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT LEG INJ. PT FELL THROUGH A REGISTER IN FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT LEG ON PIECE OF DUCT WORK HE WAS MOVING IN GARAGE/ LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LEFT SHIN CONTUSION,ABRASION.PT FELL INTO A HEATING GRATE AND INJURED S HIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/1999 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/1998 | Age: 24 years | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/1998 | Age: 23 years | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/1998 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/1997 | Age: 18 years | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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