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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
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Date: 09/25/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
FELL IN VENT HOLE IN FLOOR A ND FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HEMATOMA LOWER LATERAL CALF 0.83 X 2.59 CM R LEG: STEPPED INTO AC VENT & FELL BACK, INJURING R LOWER LEG, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
TRIPPED ON VENT, FELL/LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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