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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 42 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 CORNER OF VENT DX: SCALP LAC, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT HIT TOP OF HEAD ON A HEATER DUCT WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 39 YOF C/O HEADACHE AFTER CEILING VENT FELL HITTING HER HEAD AT HOME. DX-CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 39 YOFPRESENT TO ER AFTER HIT HER HAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER DUCT- DX- B LUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON METAL DUCTWORK IN THE BASEMENT LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 49 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKED INTO METAL DUCT WORK AND FELL TO FLOOR SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| PT CUT HEAD ON DUCTWORK IN BASEMENT. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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