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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 48 YEAR OLD FEMALE TOOK AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL AGAINST THE AIR CONDITIONER AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE STRAINED RIGH T WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ONTO PATIENT'S LEFT WRIST. DX-3 CM WRIST LACERATION, SIMPLE CLOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WRIST CT-DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RIGHT WRIST SPR. PT TRIPPED OVER AN AIR CONDITIONER INJURING WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LEFT WRIST STRAIN, LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, NOW HAS SWELLING AND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT ON THE METAL FRAME OF AN AC UNIT SHE WAS INSTALLING. DX. LAC R WRI ST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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