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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:82
6-15 years old:71
26-50 years old:190

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL THROUGH VENT AND INJURED KNEE. DX: LEFT KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HAD A VENT BEING CLEANDED AND FELL INTO A VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
ABRAS R KNEE/8YOM FELL AND HIT R KNEE ON HEATING GRATE IN FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
GOT LEG STUCK IN AIR CONDITIONER VENT LACERATION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON AIR DUCT/REGISTER WHEN RUNNING IN HOUSE; K NEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL CUTTING KNEE IN HEATER VENT 1 MO AGO SEEN AT PCP, GROWTH ON KNEE N OT GOING AWAY, KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Stairs or steps
PT'S FOOT WENT THROUGH VENT WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE HIT HER RIGHT KNEE ON HEAT REGISTE R DURING THE NIGHT - WALKING IN HER BEDROOM DURING THE NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL THRU THE FLOOR VENT IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME. DX-KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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