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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2007 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
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Date: 12/26/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST DUCTWORK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FOREHEAD LAC-FELL-HIT FLOOR REGISTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FACIAL LAC/14MOF AT HOME FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON HEATING GRATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RAN INTO A METAL RESGISTER COVERING LAC TO TO FACE AROUND EYE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SLIPPED AND HIT EYEBROW ON AIR VENT, LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
IN PUBLIC LINK BETWEEN BUILDINGS, FELL & HIT CHIN ON STEEL GRILL OVER D UCTWORK, LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Beds or bedframes
SLEEPING, FELL OFF BED HITTING FACE ONTO A VENT " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
WAS CARRYING A CHILD STUMBLED AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON AIR VENT F OREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS AT HOME, WIND BLEW A VENT OFF THE HOUSE CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL INTO RAISED REGISTER AT DAYCARE; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
BROTHER THREW A HEAT REGISTER AT PATIENT; STRUCK ON FOREHEAD. LACERATIO N OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FACE ON VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL AND HIT EYELID POSSIBLY ON METAL VENT, LACERATION EYELID
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT SOME TYPE OF HEATING REGISTER LACERATION/CONTU SION EYEBROW AND CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL IN THE HOUSE WHILE PLAYING WITH SIBLINGS AND HIT FOREHEAD ON HE AT VENT IN THE FLOOR SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER VENT BACK UP IN KITCHEN,PART OF IT FELL, STRUCK NOSE/FLAP, DX FLAP LACERATION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL INTO SHARP EDGE OF HEATING VENT. DX- 1.7 CM NASAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HIT FACE ON HEAT VENT DX: LAC TO LT SIDE OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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