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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,111
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Chairs |
| L RING FINGER 2 CM LAC; STANDING ON CHAIR WORKING WITH DUCTWORK, LOST BALANCE, CUT FINGER ON DUCTWORK, RING ON FINGER STOPPED LAC FURTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LEFT 5TH TOE FRACTURE.PT HIT TOE ON A VENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CAUGHT TOE IN VENT,LACERATION TO TOENAIL LAC NAIL BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 30 YO - DX: LACERATION RT. PINKY FINGER- FELL IN HALLWAY, CAUGHT FINGER IN AIR VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER VENT IN FLOOR, L LEG WENT THROUGH VENT, BACK TWISTED. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN LUMBAR, CONT BACK, LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CUT ARM ON HEAT / AIR VENT @ HOME DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 27 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FACE ON METAL DUCTWORK DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT LAC LT HAND WHILE PUTTING UP HEAT DUCTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL THROUGH VENT DX: L LE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 41 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 |
| RIGHT ANKLE SPR. PT TWISTED FOOT IN A HEATING DUCT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, House repair or construction materials |
| AT HOME SHEETROCKING OWN WALL AND CUT ARM ON SOME DUCTWORK NOT WORKMEN S COMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. CAUGHT R. RING FINGER BETWEEN HEATING VENT AND WALL.WHILE CLEANING. DX. R. RING FINGER SPRAIN. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 29 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,HEAD LACERATION.PT HAD A VENT FALL ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32 YO STEPPED ON AC VENT INJURED FOOT LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PUNCTURE FOOT - PATIENT REPORTS HE STEPPED ON REGISTER GRILL AND PUNCTU RED BOTTOM OF RIGHT FOOT - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT LAC LT THUMB ON METAL DUCT WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT FELL , TWISTED AND INJ RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT STEPPED INTO AN OPEN HEATER VENT. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 50 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 |
| STOOD STRIKING HEAD ON ?DUCT/DAMPER IN THE BASEMENT. "SCALP LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WORKING ON A VENT AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN LACERATED THUMB ON SHEET ME TAL. D: THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 2.5 CM LACERATION L KNEE WITH REPAIR: SLIPPED AND FELL ON REGISTER IN BATHROOM, CUTTING LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 36 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 |
| LAC NOSE; REMODELING IN BASEMENT, SHEET METAL DUCTWORK FELL APPROX 3 FT STRIKING PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 31 YR OLD MALE CUT LOWER TRUNK ON VENT LACERATION LOWER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF HEATING DUCT AT HOME, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 41 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 HIT HEAD ON DUCT WORK AT HOME DX: LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 36 YOF HIT KNEE ON PIECE OF DUCT WORK # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CUT BOTTOM OF FOOT ON A HEATING VENT LACERATION LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 50 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 STATES METAL AIR VENT FELL ON HIM CUTTING SIDE OF R EYE DX: RIGHT LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LACERATION HAND - CUT HAND ON EDGE OF DUCT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Fans |
| R ELBOW LAC/31YOM STS APPROX 30 MIN AGO STRUCK R ARM/ELBOW ON ATTIC VEN T/FAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 48 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 |
| 1CM FACE LAC-CUT ON FURNACE DUCT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 33 years | 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 |
| 33 YOF HAS LACERATION TO HEAD FROM PIECE OF AIR DUCT FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YOF CUT FOOT ON DUCT WORK LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PTR. CAUGHT TOE L. FOOT ON HEATING REGISTER , TORE TOE NAIL ALMOST OF F. DX. AVULSION 2ND. TOE R. FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LEFT FOOT LAC, PT CUT FOOT ON A REGISTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 46 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 |
| CUT R FOOT ON INTAKE VENT @ HOME DX FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 43 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 |
| SCALP LAC, PT CUT HAND ON OVER HANGING DUCT WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 30 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 STRUCK HEAD ON AIR DUCT. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 X 2 X 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT FINGER ON HEATING DUCT IN BASEMENT RIGHT 5TH DIGIT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RIHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN CLEANING OUT DUCT WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| STATES AIR VENTS WAS CHANGED AND DUST WENT IN HER EYE DX F.O.B. IN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Knives |
| LACERATION SHOULDER: AT HOME CARRYING KNIFE, TRIPPED ON A REGISTER FELL ONTO KNIFE, 2.5 CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 42 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER DOG FELL ON FLOOR VENT DX LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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