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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,130
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Date: 10/26/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
55YOBF PT FELL OVER THE HEAT VENT AND HANDS HIT THE DRESSER WHEN FALLI NG. DX. STRAIN L KNEE/ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
53 YOF, FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON REGISTER, FELL , CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL INTO REGISTER WHILE CLEANING IT-CONTUSION R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
75 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON VENT AT HOME AND TWISTED KNEE KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
TRIPPED OVER HEAT PLATE AT HOME LT KNEE PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floor waxes
PT WAXING FLOORS-TOOK REGISTER COVER OFF-FELL INTO IT-LAC LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT FELL AGAINST METAL AIR DUCT, LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LEFT KNEE CONT/SPR. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN WALKING OVER HEATING REGISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Bathtubs or showers
KNEE PAIN-TRIPPED ON FLOOR VENT-FELL FORWARD-HIT EDGE OF BATHTUB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
L KNEE CONT/88YOF FELL IN A REGISTER AT HOME AND INJURED HER R LEG/KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
61 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT FELL THROUGH AN AIR VENT THAT WAS IN THE FLOOR @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
TRIPPED ON FLOOR REGISTER, FELL ON KNEE/ CONTUSION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
75 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT FELL NTO AN AIR CONDITIONING VENT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
SLIPPED WALKING ON A GRATE AND KNEE POPPED SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/1999Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/1997Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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