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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,397
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 10YMC LOOKING INTO HEATING VENT AND HEATER KICKED IN BLOWING SOMETHING INTO EYE/FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| BACK LAC-TRIPPED-FELL-HIT A VENT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| ABRASION OF ABDOMEN, FELL THROUGH A HEATING REGISTER AT MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT'S LEG WENT THROUGH A VENT, KNEE PAIN; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 14 YOF FELL ON METAL VENT CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WALKING AND GOT TOE STUCK IN VENT IN FLOOR YESTERDAY; TOE CONTU SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL INTO FLOOR VENT DX SPRAIN LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CHI, PUSHED BACKWARDS, HEAD HIT VENT AND +LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT STEPPED ON A VENT IN THE FLOOR AND IT FELL THREW WITH HER. DX. LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| 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: 09/21/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 9 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A METAL DUCT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS IN SCHOOL, AT THE CAFETERIA, A VENT COVER FELL ON HER HEAD SUSTA INED " CLOSED HEAD INJURY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LEG LAC - STEPPED THROUGH REGISTER VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CUT LOWER LEG WHEN CUT ON AIR COND DUCT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT FELL ON BACK HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON DUCT AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, VOMITING, BLURRY AFTER FALL, AMNESIA; CONCUSSION, CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FELL INTO VENT AT CHURCH DX CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 12YOF STEPPED ON A METAL VENT AND LACERATED HER FOOT PTA. BLEEDING CONT ROLLED. SUTURES REQUIRED - DX RT 5TH DIGIT FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| STUBBE TOE ON REGISTER/ LAC RT MIDDLE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT. CUT FINGER OF HAND ON AIR DUCT AT HOME DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT SMACKED ELBOW ON VENT. RULE OUT FX ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| FOOT LAC-STEPPED ON A HEATING VENT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL HITITNG HEAD ON A HEATER VENT/FLOOR, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CONTUSION BUTTOCK AREA, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A VENT AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, ROM NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| HIT HEAD ON HEAT VENT AT HOME AFTER RUNNING AND FALLING-HEMATOMA TO RT FOREHEAD. FOREHEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 14 YO F HIT FOOT AGAINST VENT LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN VENT GRATE IN FLOOR DX CONTUSION LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 14 YOF HAS A THUMBNAIL AVULSION FROM TWISTING IN A AIR VENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTIALLY KICKED FLOOR VENT WITH L/GREAT TOE. DX: CONTUSION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE KICKED A VENT CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LT FO OT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| UNKNOWN OBJECT EJECTED FROM VENT AND HIT PATIENT'S FINGER AT MOMS WORK; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT STATES THAT HER FOOT GOT STUCK IN A VENT DX: FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 11 YOM TRIPPED OVER FAMILY PET HITTING FACE ON FLOOR VENT, LACERATING L IP. |
| 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: 02/15/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.CUT RT.FOOT AT HOME ON METAL FLOOR VENT C/O TENDERNESS. DX-LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT FELL ONTO RT KNEE ONTO HEATER VENT LACERATION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 6YOM-LACERATION RIGHT THUMB-PUSHED INTO HEATER VENT BY BROTHER-CUT THUM B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT PLAYING IN BATHROOM AT HOME, FELL ON HEATER GRATE CUTTING HAND; PALM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT HIT HEAD ON VENT 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WRESTLING PT C/O WEAKNESS IN ARMS NECK SPRAIN - HD INJ |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
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