Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,102
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	475	Head:	234
Toe:	206	Knee:	190
Wrist:	190	Eyeball:	146
Ankle:	109	Lower Leg:	103
Face:	88	Foot:	79
Elbow:	71	Upper Trunk:	67
Lower Trunk:	61	Upper Leg:	59
All Of Body:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FOOT SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON METAL GRATE IN FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 28 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 WAS AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON HEATING DUCT, LACERATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2006	Age: 43 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
PT'S LEG WENT THROUGH VENT. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 34 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
CUT ON A/C DUCT THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	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
ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT IN A FLOOR VENT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HIT LT FOOT ON FLOOR REGISTER DX: AB TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT STRUCK LEG AGAINST A DUCT 3 WEEKS AGO AND LEG IS THROBBING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 26 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 AT HOME WORKING ON DUCT WORK LAC L HAND / DX ACUTE LAC 2.5CM L FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	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
LAC R THUMB/40YOM LACERATED HAND ON METAL DUCTWORK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL THROUGH VENT AND INJURED KNEE. DX: LEFT KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 28 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
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN SHE WAS CLEANING AND STEPPED INT O A HEATING VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 32 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 TOE ON FLOOR VENT @ HOME DX TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SLIPPED ON AC VENT AT HOME LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 50 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
FACE LAC-RAN INTO DUCT WORK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Step stools
PT HAD FOUR FOOT FALL ONTO CHEST YESTERDAY. FELL FROM SHORT STEP STOOL WHEN FIXING CEILING AIR VENT. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Football
HIT HEAD ON DUCT WORK IN CONCESSION STAND DURING FOOTBALL GAME AT SCHOO L CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	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
C/O FB SENSATION RT EYE, WAS WORKING ON METAL AIR DUCTS/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 44 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
PT CUT FOOT ON HEATING DUCT. DX: COMPLEX LAC L FOOT/GREAT TOE 18CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 35 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
WRIST SPRAIN-50# VENT FELL ON ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HAD A VENT BEING CLEANDED AND FELL INTO A VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT WAS IN A HOUSE FOR 2 WKS WHERE THERE WAS CARBON MONOXIDE COMING FROM A VENT. DX - CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT STEPPED ON THE FLOOR VENT OF A MOBILE HOME AND WENT THROUGH THE FLOO R STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A METAL VENT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	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
SPRAIN WRIST - 31 YOM C/O RIGHT WRIST PAIN AFTER BUMPING AGAINST AIR VE NT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION WRIST - 30 YOM LACERATED LEFT WRIST ON AN AIR VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CORNEAL AB AFTER WORKING ON DUCT WORK THAT CONTAINED ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	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
PT @ HOME BENT OVER TO PUT HAIR IN PONY TAIL GOT DIZZY FELL HIT HEAD ON HEAD ON HEATER VENT* DX ACUTE NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	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
47 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON DUCT SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	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
CUT FOOT ON RUST VENT LEFT FOOT ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 39 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
FELL THROUGH HEATER VENT AT HOME CONTUSION RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Stairs or steps
PT'S FOOT WENT THROUGH VENT WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE HIT HER RIGHT KNEE ON HEAT REGISTE R DURING THE NIGHT - WALKING IN HER BEDROOM DURING THE NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION FOREHEAD - HIT HEAD ON A HEAT DUCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AIR CONDITIONER VENT, HAVING TRAUMATIC BACK PAIN. DX-LOW BACK, ANKLE, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
WRIST STRAIN - TRIPPED OVER VENT IN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 26 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.PT HIT HEAD ON A DUCT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL THROUGH VENT IN FLOOR. S/P FALL W/ MINOR SCRAPES, CT RT THIGH, RT FOREARM & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FX L RADIAL HEAD/44YOM STS AT HOME FELL INTO HEATING VENT IN FLOOR AND JAMMED L ARM ONTO FLOOR. C/O SEVERE L ELBOW PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
TRIPPED ON PIECE OF SHEET METAL FOR DUCT WORK AT REC AREA 6 CM COMPLEX LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL THRU THE FLOOR VENT IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME. DX-KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LEFT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS CLEANING A REGISTER WHEN DUST CAME UP INTO EY E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 42 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
LEFT 3RD AND 4TH TOE LACERATION.PT FELL INTO HEATING DUCT AND LACERATED TOES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 43 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. CUT R. MIDDLE FINGER ON METAL HEAT DUCT. DX. LAC. R. MIDDLE FINGE R#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
42YOF STEPPED THRU HEAT DUCT FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	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
FOOT AB-KICKED A FLOOR HEAT REGISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 WHEN STRUCK ON AIRCONDITION DUCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT DISLOCATED FINGER WITH A HEATING DUCT DX: DISLOCATED LEFT FOURTH DIGIT #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 33 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
STUBBED TOE ON VENT IN BATHROOM/ LAC LT 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 33 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER ON HEATER VENT. DX: ABRASION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL HITTING FACE ON HEAT REGISTER. DX: 2 CM UPPER LIP LAC, CONCUSSION W/LOC, HEAD/FACE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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