Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,280
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1998:	161
Year 1999:	102
Year 2000:	35
Year 2001:	173
Year 2002:	30
Year 2003:	181
Year 2004:	315
Year 2005:	214
Year 2006:	98
Year 2007:	213
Year 2008:	295
Year 2009:	164
Year 2010:	274

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	275
6-15 years old:	477
16-25 years old:	120
26-50 years old:	896
50+ years old:	509

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
35YOM TRIPPED AND FELL FORWARD ONTO DUCT WORK/ RT FOREARM LAC, RT ULNAR NERVE DAMAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Exercise
12YOF WAS RUNNING IN GYM AND SLIPPED, HITTING WRIST ON A VENT DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
74 YOF-LOST BALANCE & FELL-STRUCK ARM ON A HEAT REGISTER @ HOME DX DX R ARM LAC,SKIN TEAR FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
7YF WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH HER SISTER WHEN SHE FELL ONTO A REGISTER VE NT NOW HAS RIGHT ARM PAIN DX RIGHT ARM CONSTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STRUCK ARM ON AIR CONDITIONER VENT LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT FOREARM ON DUCTWORK. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
86 Y/O TRIPPED AND CAUGHT ARM ON AIR CONDITIONAL DUCT WORK. DX-LAC LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT ARM ON DUCT WORK/ LT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PLAYING FELL HIT LOWER ARM ON HEATING VENT/REGESTER LAC TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL, HIT ARM ON REGISTER/ LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Animal induced injury
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON DUCT WORK WHILE RETRIEVING PET TURTLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
5Y/O,F,FELL AGAINST REGISTER, CUT FOREARM, LAC. R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS CUT ON METAL DUCT AT HOME. DX: L DISTAL FOREARM LAC 10CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LAC TO ARM WHEN FELL ON THE AC VENT AT THE HOTEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT HIT FOREARM ON A VENT AND LACERATED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
37 YO INJURED ARM ON VENTS LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT PLAY WRESTLING WITH DAD AND FELL ON METAL HEATING REGISTER CUTT ING FOREARM; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL ON METAL VENT WHEN HORSEPLAYING WITH FRIEND AT HOME; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
56 YO FEMALE BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON HEATING ELEMENT BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CONTUS L FOREARM; FELL ONTO VENT GRILLE INSIDE HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS FITTING AN A/C DUCT WORK ON HIS HOUSE AND CUT FOREARM ON A STEEL DUCT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT DOING DUCTWORK UNDER HOUSE, PIECE OF FLASHING CUT ARM DX L FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON A PIECE OF HOT HEATER VENT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
INSTALLING DUCTWORK AND IT FELL ON FOREARM FOREARM LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
WHILE DOING DUCT WORK, PT CUT ARM ON SHARP METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM ON AN ALUMINUM FLOOR VENT L ACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT ARM ON HEAT / AIR VENT @ HOME DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, House repair or construction materials
AT HOME SHEETROCKING OWN WALL AND CUT ARM ON SOME DUCTWORK NOT WORKMEN S COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT. FELL OFF FATHER'S LAP AND LANDED ON HEATING VENT ON FLOOR, CUTTING FOREARM. DX.: 4CM. LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
BUCKLE FX DISTAL RADIUS - FELL WHEN STEPPING IN REGISTER HOLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
6Y/F TRIPPED BY 3Y/SIB AND FELL INTO VENT CUTTING HER ARM AT HOME TODAY W/ BLEEDING CONTROLLED; 2CM RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STAYING @ HOTEL C/O LEFT ARM PAIN AS VENT COVER OR SOME SORT OF THE CEILING FELL ONTO ARM. DX LEFT ARM INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE W/ COUSIN - WAS PUSHED AND FELL ON A VENT - CUT A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT CUT ARM ON A METAL VENT, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FX DISTAL RADIUS - FELL WHEN CATCHING HEEL ON REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls
SKIN TEAR LT ARM - FELL,HITTING ARM ON REGISTER AND WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RT ARM LACERATION-SUS LACERATION TO RT ARM WHEN DUCTWORK IN BASEMENT FE LL ON HIM. HAS 6 CM GAPING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT LAC RT FOREARM ON DUCTWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION FOREARM - 84 YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST HEATING VENT SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT RUNNING IN HOUSE, FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM ON FLOOR VENT; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CUT ARM ON SHARP METAL DUCT WORK DX LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL 4 DAYS AGO HITTING LOWER ARM ON HEATING VENT ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX : AVULSON WITH CELLULITIS LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION FOREARM - 51 YOM REACHED INTO DUCT TO RETRIEVE PUPPY THAT HA D CRAWLED IN, LACERATED FOREARM ON THE DUCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT ROUGHHOUSING WITH SISTER AT HOME AND FELL INTO OLD FURNACE HEAT ING GRATE BURNING ARM LAST WEEK; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT HIT HIS ARM ON AN AIR CONDITION VENT AT HOME. DX-RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
RT ARM LAC - RAN INTO A HEATER REGISTER @ HOME WHILE RUNNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1998	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/1997	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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