|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 958
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 6 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 |
| FELL AT HOME ONTO REGISTER HAS LAC TO (R) KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| BUTTOCK LAC-CUT ON FLOOR REGISTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| AUSTIC, NON-VERBAL PT FOUND WITH KNEE LAC IN MORNING, MOM FOUND REGISTE R WAS OFF, THINKS PT MUST HAVE FELL ON; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PUSHED INTO HEAT VENT/ RT ELBOW INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| RIGHT HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND ON HEAT REGISTER HANDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT LAC HAND ON HEAT DUCT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 7 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: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 4 CM RT ANTERIOR TIBIA LACERATION WITH REPAIR: FELL INTO HEATING DUCT PER MOTHER, CAUSING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 8 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON VENT/ LAC LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 14 Y/O M INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN WALKED BY VENT AT SCHOOL. DX; LAC R CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 6 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 |
| STEPPED ON A HEATING VENT ON FLOOR AND HAS LAC TO BOTTOM OF (R) FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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 FELL IN HOUSE CUTTING FOOT ON PIECE OF METAL FROM REGISTER; FOO T LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| VENT FELL ON HEAD;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| AIR CONDITIONER VENT FELL ON HEAD;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 12 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 |
| CUT TOE ON METAL COVER ON HEATING VENT LACERATION TOE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT RUNNING DOWN HALLWAY AT HOME CUT LEG ON VENT 4CM LAC LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls |
| AC DUCTWORK FELL OUT OF CEILING AND HIT PT IN HEAD DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls |
| AC DUCTWORK FELL FROM CEILING STRIKING PT IN NECK DX- NECK CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 10 YOM WHILE AT CAMP PLACED LEFT HAND ON A HEATING GRATE SUSTAINING A 2 ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 8 YO FELL ON VENT INJURED HAND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 8 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER A HEATING VENT AT HOME HAS LAC TO (L) LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| LITTLE BROTHER TOOK THE VENT COVER OUT OF FLOOR AND HIT HIM LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON KITCHEN FLOOR AND CUT (R) ELBOW ON METAL REGISTER GRATE DX- ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PATIENT FELL ON A VENT, KNEE POPPED AT HOME, C/O KNEE PAIN. DX-DERANGEMENT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Book bags or back carriers |
| TRIPPED OVER BOOKSACK, HIT VENT/EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT FELL WHILE AT HOME AND HIT HIS HAND ON THE HEATING VENT COVER. DX R HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| CUT TOE ON REGISTER/ LAC LT 5TH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS WRESTLING WITH BROTHER AND FELL HITTING HAND ON HEATER VENT DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RUNNING AND STRUCK FOOT ON HEATING VENT LAC LT GREAT TOE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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 FROM HEATER VENT IN HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|