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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 60 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 |
| LEFT LEG LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN FALLING THROUGH A REGISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 57 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 |
| A METAL VENT FELL ON PATIENT'S LOWER LEG. DX-LACERATION 15CM LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| RT LOWER LEG ABRASION.PT FELL THROUGH AN AIR VENT AND INJURE DLOWER LEG . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 76 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT'S LT LEG FELL THRU FLOOR VENT. AB LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 84 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 84 YOF HIT LEG ON AIR REGISTER HEMATOMA R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 53 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 AIR VENT DX. LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 79 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 |
| ABRAS R SHIN/79YOF STS AT HM REGISTER WAS OFF, WAS WALKING AND STEPPED DOWN INTO HOLE YESTERDAY INJURING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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