Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 26-50 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,524
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Toe:	241	Eyeball:	207
Foot:	188	Face:	143
Head:	137	Elbow:	134
Lower Leg:	119	Finger:	93
Knee:	87	Ankle:	87
Lower Arm:	68	Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 39 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, Thermal or sound insulation materials
R EYE IRRITATION EXPOSURE * FIBERS:39YOF WORKING ON ELECTRICALWORK @ HOME,ACCID.KNOCKED DOWN * FURNACE DUCT, DUST IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	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, Hacksaws
CORNEAL ABRASION: 40YOM CUTTING DUCT WORK @ HOME, USING HACK SAW, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, F.B. R EYE, ABRASION R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
42 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL ON HEATER FLOOR VENT AND INJURED LT 5TH T OE DX FRACURED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Mobile/manufactured homes
38 F, PT LIVES IN MOBILE HOME. STEPPED ON AIR VENT AT HOME AND FELL FOR WARDS. DX. FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 29 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
FINGER LAC, 29 YOM CUT FINGER ON HEATING DUCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
35YOM TRIPPED AND FELL FORWARD ONTO DUCT WORK/ RT FOREARM LAC, RT ULNAR NERVE DAMAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
40YOF FRACTURED FINGER JUMPED UP TO GET DUST OFF DUCTWORK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls
46 YOF HAD VENT FROM CEILING FALL ON HAND CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
37 YOM, HIT TOE ON HEAT VENT CONTUSION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	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
42YOBF PT ARRIVED VIA EMS FROM HOME W/ C/O LAC TO TOP OF L FOOT. PT S TEPPED INTO A NON-COVERED FLOOR VENT & CUT FOOT. DX. LAC L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
50 Y/O/M DOING DUCT WORK AT HOME AND WAS HIT ON FACE DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 31 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
FX LEFT 3RD PROXIMAL METATARSAL-31YOF SUS INJ TO LEFT 3RD TOE WHEN SHE HIT IT AGAINST A VENT IN HER ROOM. FELT A POP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
29YOF STEPPED INTO AIR DUCT CAUSING FALL AT HOME DX: ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
MINOR ELBOW LAC. NONSUTUREABLE: CONT. ELBOW W/ OLECRANON BURSITIS;40YOM R ELBOW INJ AFTER PLAYING W/ SON, HIT ELBOW ON METAL REGISTER,LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL IN FLOOR VENT AT HOME RIGHT ANKLE PAIN 26 YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOF TRIPPED OVER A FLOOR AIR CONDITIONING VENT AND LANDED ONTO LEFT K NEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	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
50YOM HELPING A FRIEND TODAY WITH DUCTWORK WHEN A PIECE CAME DOWN INJURED FACE;FACIAL LACERATION,1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
49YOF-LOWER LEG LACS-FELL THROUGH FLOOR COLD AIR RETURN VENT COVER-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
43 YO F INJURED TOE ON VENT CONTUSION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
47 YOM HIT FOREHEAD ON AN AIR DUCT AND HAS SMALL LAC. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 46 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
46 YOF CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON A VENT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
48 YOF STEPPED IN A FLOOR VENT IN HER MOBILE HOME. DX-LAC LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
DX FX PHALANX FOOT: 28YOWM P/EVAL PN & SWELL' IN L TOE AFTER CATCH' IT ON HEATER VENT, PN/SWELL' INC'; NUMBNESS/TINGL' DISTALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	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
42 YOF FELL THRU VENT AT HOME DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOM GOT FB IN EYE WHILE CLEANING DUCT DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 26 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. 26 YOM HIT HEAD ON DUCTWORK IN BASEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2010	Age: 42 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
42 Y/O BF FELL THROUGH AIR VENT AND CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 26 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
26YO MALE WITH LAC TO HEAD, STRUCK AN AIR DUCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 34 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
HEAD LAC. 34 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS ROOF AND HE HIT HEAD ON A VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
30YO M CUT HEAD ON DUCT WORK IN BASEMENT DX: SCALP ABRASION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
45YOM ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT FOOT ON HOT REGISTER TODAY; FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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, Ceilings and walls
33 YO F HIT IN HEAD BY AIR VENT FROM CEILING HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 34 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
34 YO M TRIPPED OVER VENT AT HOME, FELL TWISTED ANKLE. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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