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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,422
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 06/13/2010 | 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: 10/14/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WALKED INTO CORNER OF HEATING VENT DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | 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, Clothes dryers |
| DX LAC FOREHEAD 2CM/TETANUS IMM: THIS EVEN'G IN THE CONER OF HER HOME, BENT OVER AND HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF METAL DRYER VENT SUSTAIN'G LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Day wear |
| BURNS FACE/ NECK. PT WAS STARTING A GRILL W LIGHTER FLUID SHIRT CAUGHTO N FIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | 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, Clothes dryers |
| 28 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN CHIN BY METAL DUCT WHILE INSTALLING DRYER AT HOME - LACERATION CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST DUCTWORK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RAN INTO A METAL RESGISTER COVERING LAC TO TO FACE AROUND EYE AREA |
| 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: 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: 11/04/2005 | Age: 27 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FACE ON METAL DUCTWORK DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 36 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 |
| LAC NOSE; REMODELING IN BASEMENT, SHEET METAL DUCTWORK FELL APPROX 3 FT STRIKING PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT STATES METAL AIR VENT FELL ON HIM CUTTING SIDE OF R EYE DX: RIGHT LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 48 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 |
| 1CM FACE LAC-CUT ON FURNACE DUCT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT STRUCK HEAD ON AIR DUCT. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 X 2 X 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 35 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 |
| FACE LAC/35YOM STOOD UP AND CUT FACE ON VENT AT HOME. C/O LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FACE LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL ON VENT DX. CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LLAC R BROW W/ METAL VENT.LWBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2000 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2000 | Age: 40 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/1999 | Age: 35 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/1999 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/1999 | Age: 44 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/1998 | Age: 28 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/1998 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, House repair or construction materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/1998 | Age: 35 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/1997 | Age: 34 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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