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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 962
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT THUMB ON A METAL VENT AT SCHOOL LACERATION DORSUM LEFT THUMB 1 1/2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LT 3RD FINGER LAC-CUT ON A METAL VENT WHILE SHOPPING-AT A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 52 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON FAN DUCT DX: FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 8 months | 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 |
| PATIENT CAUGHT FINGER IN REGISTER AT HOME; INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 7 months | 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 |
| LT 5TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON A REGISTER VENT-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 41YOM CUT FINGER WHILE REMOVING DIRTY DUCTS, NOT STATED WHAT TYPE OF DUCTS, NOT WORK RELATED DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT FINGER ON METAL VENT AT HOME. DX: LAC R FIFTH FINGER 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RT 4TH FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL DUCT WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RUNNING AND FELL ON HEATER GRATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT LT THUMB ON HEATING VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 11 months | 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 |
| PT CAUGHT RIGHT RING FINGER IN AN AIR CONDITIONER VENT LACERATION FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LACERATION TO FINGER FROM CLEANING AC VENTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| SLICED HIS FINGER ON AN AIRVENT WHLE AT HOME 30 MIN PTA-DX ACUTE L THIR D FINGER SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 8 months | 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 |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD STUCK FINGER INTO A HEATING VENT CUTTINGFINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT FINGER ON A METAL VENTLACERATION LEFT 3RD DIGIT 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 5/21/2001 10 MON OLD W FEMALE W/FINGER AVULSION. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT I N AIR VENT @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT GOT RIGHT THUMB CAUGHT IN AN AIR CONDITIONER VENT AT HOME UNABLE TO GET IT OUT FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| *49YOM CUT R INDEX FINGER ON HEATING VENT DX: LAC R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT PINKY - S/P CUT FINGER ON A METAL VENT/ DUSTY BUT NOT RUSTY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL ON AIR DUCTS WHICH WAS IN THE TRASH CAUSING FINGER INJURY LOCATION OF INCIDENT NOT STATED IN REPORT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL REGISTER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT FINGER ON VENT DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LACERATION RT 2ND DIGIT-CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON A HEATING DUCT AT H OME. HAS 2CM LACERATION WITH BLEEDING CONTROLLED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT CUT HAND ON PIECE OF DUCTWORK DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT HIS FINGER WHEN HE TRIED TO GRAB A PIECE OF DUCTWORK THAT HE D ROPPED. 1.5 CM LACERATION L 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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