Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2003 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,009
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	248
6-15 years old:	107
16-25 years old:	241
26-50 years old:	161
50+ years old:	250

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	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
LACERATION HEAD - 7 YOF FELL HITTING HEAD ON VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls
DX:CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN, LAC TO SCALP. PASSED OUT WHILE VISITING PT AT HOSP, HIT HEAD ON WALL VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HIT HEAD ON AIR VENT, -LOC, NECK SORENESS, AIR VENT FELL ON HEAD DX: CRANIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 53 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
HIT HEAD ON DUCTWORK - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
PT FELL 2 STORIES DOWN A HEATING VENT AND STRUCK HEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 9 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
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON METAL VENT AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 16 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
PERSON DIDNT LOWER HEAD LOW ENOUGH TO PASS UNDER HEATER DUCT WORK,LAC T O HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 16 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
HIT TOP OF HEAD ON METAL HEAT DUCT AT HOME,LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
4 YOF FELL HIT HEAD ON HEAT REGISTER LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
95FOY FELL AT HOME HITTING HEAD AND NECK ON REGISTER DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL ON FLOOR REGISTER HITTING HEAD, NOW ACTING FUSSY; LEFT WIT HOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 20 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
WALKED INTO A AIR CONDITIONER VENT LACERATION TO SCALP 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF VENT OR HEATING DUCT AT HOME; SC ALP LAC., SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIETN FELL AT THE NURSING HOME AND HIT HIS HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER VENT. DX-HEAD LACERATION WITH REPAIR, LEFT ELBOW ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
A/C VENT WEIGING 4-5 LBS FELL 5 FEET AND HIT HEAD, KNOT ON TOP OF HEAD, -LOC DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Floors or flooring materials
22 YOM FELL HITTING A/C VENT ON FLOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
FELL @ HOME, HIT HEAD ON REGISTER. 6CM LAC OCCIPITAL SCALP & CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls
22 YO MALE HAD AIR CONDITIONER VENT FALL FROM CEILING SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
2 CM SCALP LACERATION, FELL WHILE PLAYING IN HOUSE, HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON FLOOR REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	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
PATIENT HIT HER HEAD ON A VENT WHILE CLEANING THE HOUSE. DX-3CM LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL AND HIT HER HEAD ON METAL HEATER VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUST HEAD INJURY AFTER HITTING HEAD ON AIR VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 2 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
FELL , HI BACK OF HEAD ON REGISTER/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL OVER HEATING VENT,TRIPPED AND FELL, LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
WALKING IN GARAGE AND HIT HEAD ON A LOW VENTILATOR DUCT RESULTING IN A HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 35 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
HIT HEAD ON DUCT WORK IN HIS BASEMENT. ACUTE SCALP LAC-2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 21 months	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
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON REGISTER; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
WAS CLEANING OUT CLOSET WHEN DUCT FELL ON TOP OF HEAD.-LOC,+LAC.DX 3CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 41 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
FELL ON VENT DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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