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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,728
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
20YOM, REPORTS HAVING AURA&DEVELOPED CHATTERING OF TEETH WHILE SITTING UNDER HEATING VENT IN THE CLASS>>SZ D/O
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
9YOM, H/O ASTHMA, DOWNSTARIS NEIGHBORS, SPRAYED PESTICIDES CALLEDN " HT O SHOT FOGGER 3", WENT UP THRU THE VENTS>>CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HEADACHE, & FUSSINESS- SENSOR WENT OFF IN FURNACE ROOM, AT HOME- XCEL ENERGY CAME OUT & FIXED ROOF VENT. DX; CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Personal protection devices
FUNNY SMELL IN VENTILATION SYSTEM, AT SCHOOL- BECAME DIZZY & NAUSEATED DX: EXPOSURE TO PEPPER SPRAY IN VENTILATION SYSTEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS USING A SMALL GRILL AS A HEATER & WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE - 50 YO FEMALE RESIDES AT A HOUSE WHERE A HEAT ING VENT WAS FOUND BLOCKED - FEELS DIZZY AND HAS HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE - 26 YO MALE WAS VISITOR AT AUNT'S HOUSE WHERE A HEATING VENT WAS DISCOVERED TO BE PLUGGED - FIRE DEPT ADVISED TO ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
P/W SUDDEN ONSET OF SOB WHILE CLEANING THE HOUSE VENTS " ALLERGIC RXN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT WAS IN A HOUSE 2 WKS WITH VENT THAT WAS LEAKING CARBON MONOXIDE. DX - CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT WAS IN A HOUSE FOR 2 WKS WHERE THERE WAS CARBON MONOXIDE COMING FROM A VENT. DX - CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Chimneys
PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE , FROM A HOT WATER VENT THAT HAD A HOLE IN IT AND WAS CONNECTED TO CHIMNEY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT TO ER WITH SOB/HEADACHE,PALPITATIONS, PT IN NEW RESIDENCE,TOLD BY IN SPECTOR INAPPROPRIATE VENTING, IN RESIDENTS 3 WKS,DX HTN,PALPITATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WORKING ON THE VENTILATION DUCTS AT HOME WHEN HE INHALED ALOT OF DUS T AND STARTED WHEEZING ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SISTER SPRAYED *** 2 DAYS AGO AND HAS HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING SINCE TH EN. SVN BY PFD. HX. COPD. DX. ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN. CAME THRU VENTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Chairs
PT FELL DOWN ON CHAIR WHEN TAKING VENT OUT OF WINDOW, NO INJURIES DOCUMENTED IN REPORT DX:CVA/TIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2001Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2001Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2000Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2000Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2000Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Fans
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/1999Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/1998Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/1998Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire:
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/1997Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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