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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 641
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Date: 12/21/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls
54 YOF HEATER VENT FELL OFF OF WALL WHILE SLEEPING IN BED AT CASINO CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
62YOF, HIT HEAD ONVVREGISTER/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
64YOF FELL IN HER KITCHEN LANDED AGAINST A VENT,INJURED HEAD AND CHEST; CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
53YOM ACCIDENTLY FELL STRIKING HEAD ON METAL VENT AT HOME; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Refrigerators
HEAD INJ/62YOF TRIPPED OVER HEAT VENT AND FELL, HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGE RATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
83YOM-SCALP LAC-FELL-HIT PLASTIC FLOOR REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
82YOF FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON HEAT REGISTER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
89 YOF PT LOST BALANCE LEANING OVER AND HIT HEAD ON METAL WALL VENT. C LOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
83YOM LOST BALANCE, FELL HIT HEAD ON REGISTER/SCALP LAC, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
72 YOF, TRIPPED OVER REGISTER VENT IN KITCHEN, CONSUSSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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