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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 102 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 |
| 102YOF WHILE AT HOME,FELL HITTING HEAD OFF HEATING VENT; 1.5-CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 102 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 |
| 102YOF WAS HOME,ACCIDENTLY FELL HITTING HEAD ON HEATING VENT; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| HEAT DUCT FELL AND HIT PT IN HEAD DX- PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 87 YO FEMALE PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE FROM NURSING HOME - FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON HEATING REGISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LACERATION TOP OF HEAD-CUT ON HEATER VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON VENT AND FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT FELL ON REGISTER -HIT HEAD- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | 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 FELL AND HIT HEAD ON REGISTER GRATE AT HOME AND INFURED L FH. DX. C LOSED HEAD INJURY, MULT CONTS AND ABRAS AFTER FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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