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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 4 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, Electric baseboard heaters |
| PT @ HOME FELL OFF BED AND HIT HEAD ONTO CORNER OF HEATER VENT NO LOC. DX SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 2YFC HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A HEAT REGISTER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A VENT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| CHI,HEAD LACERATION.PT HAD A VENT FALL ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A VENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 50 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 |
| STOOD STRIKING HEAD ON ?DUCT/DAMPER IN THE BASEMENT. "SCALP LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 52 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 |
| PIECE OF DUCT WORK FELL ON HEAD. ACUTE SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DUCT WORK AT HOME DX: LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 8 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, House repair or construction materials |
| PT PLAYINH IN BACKYARD, METAL VENT FELL OFF ROOF ONTO HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33 YOF HAS LACERATION TO HEAD FROM PIECE OF AIR DUCT FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 12 months | 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 FELL AND HIT HEAD ON REGISTER/VENT AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 89 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 |
| HEAD INJ. PT HIT HEAD ON A HEATER VENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 2 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 12 FEET THROUGH A REGISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 3 STEPS HITTING HEAD ON HEATING VENT DX SUPERFICIAL HT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 43 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 |
| SCALP LAC, PT CUT HAND ON OVER HANGING DUCT WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Stairs or steps |
| CHI, PT FELL DOWN STEPS HITTING HEAD ON A REGISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | 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 |
| PATIENT CUT HEAD ON METAL REGISTER AT HOME; SCALP LAC., HEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 6 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 |
| LAC TO TOP OF HEAD AFTER AN AIR CONDITIONER RETURN REGISTER FELL AND H IT HIM IN HEAD. DX. LAC SCALP, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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