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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 582
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2YM FELL ONTO HEAT VENT AT HOME DX; 0.5 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 FELL INTO A HEATING VENT AND SUS A FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| NOSE LACERATION - FELL AGAINST COLD AIR REGISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 64 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 |
| HIT FOREHEAD ON AIRCONDITIONER DUCT DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| 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: 08/14/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PATIENT RUNNING IN OFFICE BUILDING, HIT HEAD ON METAL VENT; FOREHEAD LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON LOW DUCT IN BASEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL THROUGH VENT CUTTING CHIN ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| DX LEFT EYELID LACERATION: FELL AT DAYCARE, HIT FACE ON VENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT HAS INSECT BITES ON FOREHEAD, ALSO FELL ON REGISTER HITTING FAC E; INSECT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL DOWN AND HIT FOREHEAD ON AN AIR VENT. FOREHEAD ABRASION $ |
| 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: 05/19/2002 | Age: 2 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 FELL AGAINST A HEATER REGISTER AND LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls |
| PT RAN INTO VENT ON WALL HITTING LT CHE EK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 2 Y.O. H MALE W/PW TO FACE. PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH APT & FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON CORNER OF A/C/ VENT. E8881 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT EYEBROW ON VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| 13-MONTH OLD MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FOREHEAD AS A RESU LT OF FALLING/STRIKING A HEATING DUCT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.FELL & BUMPED HEAD ON HEATING VENT ON FLOOR C/O CUT TO FOREHEAD. DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD 1CM FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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