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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 387
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL THROUGH VENT DX: L LE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RIGHT LEG FELL THROUGH FLOOR VENT DX RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| STEPPED IN A VENT AT HOME 8 DAYS AGO. ABRASION /CELLULITIS LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED IN HEATING VENT ON FLOOR. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC L CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 20YFC REMODELING HOUSE AND LEG WENT THROUGH A VENT HOLE/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT SAT ON A VENT & BURNED LEG. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG, DIAPER RASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL INTO A HEATING DUCT ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL THRU FLOOR HEATER VENT AT HOME, FELL UP TO ARMPITS; LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CONT L LEG/24YOF STS AT HOME FELL THROUGH UNCOVERED VENT/REGISTER AND G OT L LEG STUCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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