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Accidents - Air conditioners - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:15
Year 2005:59
Year 2008:87
Year 2010:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Air conditioners
18 YO MALE CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND DROPPED IT ON THIGH. DX CRU SH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
19 YOF LACERATION TO UPPER LEG FELL AGAINST METAL AIR CONDITIONER*
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: 09/08/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT THIGH ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME CAUSING INJ DX:THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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