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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 30YOM SUSTAINED INJURY TO HIS HEAD WHEN AN AIR VENT COVER FELL ON IT FROM CEILING. DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43YOM WHILE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD OFF CORNER OF HEATING DUCTWORK; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON A VENT, FELL TO GROUND LANDING ONTO TAILBONE, C/O H/A "CHI'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 35 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 |
| 35 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON HEATER DUCT LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ON A VENT DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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