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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 72YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK CHEST ON AIR VENT; RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Illegal drugs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THE BATHROOM VENT A FEW DAYS AGO AND STRUCK CHEST THEN WAS DOING $50 WORTH OF ROCK COCAINE AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT FELL ONTO HEAT VENT BURN UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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