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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:76
Year 2003:68
Year 2005:68
Year 2010:54

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
76YOWF PT REPORTS LOST BALANCE AND FELL PAST PM, HITTING HER ELBOW ON A RETURN REGISTER ON THE FLOOR. DX. LAC R ELBOW, CONT R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL AND HIT METAL FLOOR VENT DICLOCATED ELBOW 55YOF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FRACTURED AN ELBOW BY TRIPPING ON OXYGEN TUBING AND STRIKING A HEAT ING VENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
FELL STRIKING HEAT REGISTER INJURING ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2001Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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