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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 612
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Date: 12/21/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
67 YOM CUT HAND ON A VENT AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Other furnaces
LAC. HAND: LAC TO R HAND BETWEEN MIDDLE & RING FINGER, STRUCK HAND ON METAL DUCT WORK FROM FURNACE HE WAS WORKING ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
WORKING WITH METAL DUCT WORK PALM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PUNCHED VENT AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
WAS AT HOME WORKING ON THE FURNANACE DUCT AND CUT HIS RT KNUCKLE. OF INDEX FINGER. DX: LACERATION TO HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CLEANING AC DUCT SLIPPED OUT OFMHAND LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT CUT TOP OF HAND ON METAL DUCT WORK; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN REPAIRING HIS DUCT WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RUNNING SLIPPED FINGER WENT INTO VENT PULLED FINGER CUT FINGER ON VENT LACERATION RIGHT HAND LACERATION RIGHT FIFITH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HE TOUCHED A HOT GRATE, ON THE HEATER, THIS MORNING, BURNING RT PALM. DX; BURN TO RT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
H/O MENTAL RETARDATION, A MONTH AGO BURNT HAND ON A HEATING VENT, NOW P RESENTS WITH GRADAUL ONSET OF SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
45YOM AT HOME PULLING A HEATING VENT OUT,LACERATED LT HAND; HAND LACERATION,1.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
4 YO M 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS TOUCHED VENT PIPE FROM FURNANCE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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