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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 896
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 05/28/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| CUT FOREARM ON DUCTWORK. DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Animal induced injury |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON DUCT WORK WHILE RETRIEVING PET TURTLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS CUT ON METAL DUCT AT HOME. DX: L DISTAL FOREARM LAC 10CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT HIT FOREARM ON A VENT AND LACERATED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 37 YO INJURED ARM ON VENTS LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS FITTING AN A/C DUCT WORK ON HIS HOUSE AND CUT FOREARM ON A STEEL DUCT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT DOING DUCTWORK UNDER HOUSE, PIECE OF FLASHING CUT ARM DX L FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON A PIECE OF HOT HEATER VENT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT ARM ON HEAT / AIR VENT @ HOME DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, House repair or construction materials |
| AT HOME SHEETROCKING OWN WALL AND CUT ARM ON SOME DUCTWORK NOT WORKMEN S COMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RT ARM LACERATION-SUS LACERATION TO RT ARM WHEN DUCTWORK IN BASEMENT FE LL ON HIM. HAS 6 CM GAPING LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT ARM ON SHARP METAL DUCT WORK DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT HIT HIS ARM ON AN AIR CONDITION VENT AT HOME. DX-RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2001 | Age: 34 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2001 | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2000 | Age: 42 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/1999 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/1998 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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