Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 512
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Leg:	235	Foot:	82
Knee:	71	Head:	35
Ankle:	30	Elbow:	15
Toe:	15	Face:	14
Pubic Region:	5	Eyeball:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL THROUGH AN AIR RETURN VENT FALLING FROM 1ST FLOOR TO BASEMENT. HIT VENT COVER SLOWING FALL HIT CHIN CHIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CONTUSION LEG (L): YESTERDAY PLAYING AT HOME, FELL, HIT (L) LOWER LEG ON REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
VENT FELL ON HEAD/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
PATIENT FELL ON A VENT AND CUT LEFT LEG. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 11 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 - 11 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG SCRAPING AGAINST A DRYER VENT WHILE PLAYING HIDE N SEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
PATIENT CLEANING VENT AND GOT DUST IN EYES, FLUSHED BUT STILL FEELS IN EYE; SMALL BLACK FLECK REMOVED FROM EYE, EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
ABRAS R KNEE/8YOM FELL AND HIT R KNEE ON HEATING GRATE IN FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEAT REGISTER/LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT HURT WHEN STEPPED IN A AIR VENT AT HOME DX: LT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 9 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
PT WAS @ HOME CUT FOOT ONTO HEATER VENT . DX FOOT LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	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
FELL ON VENT/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT FELL THROUGH REGISTER, SUSTAINED STRADDLE INJURY, VAGINAL BLEED IG; LABIA LAC., BRUISING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL ON VENT, LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
FELL HITTING SHIN ON HEATING VENT AT HOME " ABRS/CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL IN AC VENT AT HOME LEFT ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	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
RAN INTO VENT, LLL LAC DX: 6 CM LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		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 - 6 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT LOWER LEG ON A RUSTY VE NT AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
TRIPPED ON FLOOR VENT/ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LACERATION TOE - 12 YOF LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE TOE ON METAL DUCTWORK OF HEATING SYSTEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY FELL INTO AN AIR VENT AT SCHOOL, SUSTAINING A LACERATION & ABRASION TO THE FOREHEAD & BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	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
SCALP LACERATION, CUT ON AN AIR VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CUT HEEL OF FOOT ON METAL REGISTER AT HOME; FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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