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Accidents - Air conditioners - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,891
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:864Finger:384
Wrist:128Head:114
Hand:96Upper Trunk:75
Upper Leg:59All Of Body:59
Knee:38Face:21
Shoulder:15Lower Arm:15
Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PULLING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW, INJURIED SHOULDER " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER AND A CHEST AND INJURED BACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
DROPPED A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER ON WRIST AS HE WAS REMOVING IT FROM TH E WINDOW. SPRAIN, LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL DOWN ON FLOOR STRIKING FACE ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
PT PUTTING UP AC IN ATTIC AND FELL TO FLOOR LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC L 2ND FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER DX L 2ND FINGER LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
AT HOME REMOVING AIR CONDITIONER FROM THE WINDOW AND UNIT DROPPED ON HA ND AND WRIST CONTUSION WRIST AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER REINJURING LT ARM. LT HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SUDDEN ONSET CP AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITION. " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
22 YO FEMALE TOOK WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER OUT LAST NIGHT LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
MOVING AIR CONDITIONER DX: LOW BACK STRAIN/PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL OFF ROOF OF HOME TRYING TO FIX AIR CONDITIONING, + ETOH, NO LOC , FX R ULNAR/RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
LEANED BACK AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER, -LOC DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON AIR CONDITIONOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
BACK AND NECK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER DX: LUMBAR/CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF FINGERS ON AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT RAN HAND INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL INTO A AIR CONDITIONER AND INJURED FACE. DX FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
24YOWF-LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER-CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME -ATT EMPTED TO MOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND AT HOME. DX-RIGHT HAND INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LOW BACK STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
25YMC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
INJURED BACK LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT AT HOME INJ TO BACK LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER DX R FLANK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
DIZZY, NEADACHE, NAUSEA , VOMITING AFTER SPRAYED IN FACE WITH *** WH IL E INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONING UNIT. DX: GASTROENTERITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SUST INJ TO LOW BACK WHILE LIFTING SWAMP COOLER AT HOME DX LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FINGER LACERATION, CUT ON FAN BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
CONTUSION SCALP - FELL STRIKING AIR CONDITIONER UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY-BACK PAIN-CHRONIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT PUTTING DOWN AIRCONDITIONER AND FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE C/O PAIN LEF T KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER INTO WINDOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Air conditioners
AT 5:00 P.M. TODAY CUT FINGERS OF LEFT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER FAN FOR CAMPER. DX: AVULSION OF SMALL AMOUNT OF DISTAL MIDDLE LEFT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL BACKWARDS WITH AN AIR CONDITI ONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Air conditioners, Beds or bedframes
SWAMP COOLER "DIED" & PUT OUT SMOKE. PT EXPOSED TO SMOKE FOR UNK. AMT O F TIME. WENT TO BED AT 6AM; AWOKEN AT NOON. ?FDA. D:SMOKE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
FELT PAIN IN BACK AFTER LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF TRUNK. DX. TH ORACIC SPINE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
HIT FINGERS ON AIR CONDITIONER DX BROKEN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
AIR CONDITIONER LEAKED, HITTING EYE DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAS SWELLING TO TOP OF HAND - AIR CONDITIONER UNIT FELL ONTO PTS HA ND. D: NO DX ; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON RT MID-FINGER/OPEN FX DISTAL PHALANX RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
SCALP LACERATION,CHI.PT RAN INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS LIFTING AN AC UNIT AT HOME AND TRIPPED, HAS THIGH PAIN. DX: LPTM S.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AT HOME AND FELL ONTO HIS BUTTOCKS C ONTUSION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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