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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CLEANING A VENT IN THE ATTIC&ACCIDENTALLY THE LOWER LEG WENT THRU PLAYW OOD VERSUS SHEET ROCK >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 41 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 |
| PT FELL INTO A HEATER DUCT IN APT. DX; LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 31 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 |
| FELL THRU HVAC DUCT/ LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER STEPPING IN AIR VENT IN FLOO R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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