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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:17
26-50 years old:128
50+ years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/29/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/24/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT. FELL OFF FATHER'S LAP AND LANDED ON HEATING VENT ON FLOOR, CUTTING FOREARM. DX.: 4CM. LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
BUCKLE FX DISTAL RADIUS - FELL WHEN STEPPING IN REGISTER HOLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
6Y/F TRIPPED BY 3Y/SIB AND FELL INTO VENT CUTTING HER ARM AT HOME TODAY W/ BLEEDING CONTROLLED; 2CM RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STAYING @ HOTEL C/O LEFT ARM PAIN AS VENT COVER OR SOME SORT OF THE CEILING FELL ONTO ARM. DX LEFT ARM INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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