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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 08/18/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 07/29/2006 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 07/13/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 07/05/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 06/21/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 05/30/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 05/12/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 04/03/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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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