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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
PUTTING IN AIR CONDITIONER, GLASS WINDOW BROKE BUT DID NOT SHATTER, CUT TO FOREARM. DX. LAC R FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
47 YEAR OLD MALE CUT LEFT ARM ON AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
WHILE INSTALLING AIR CONDITOINER IN WINDOW LACERATED FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT LACERATED FOREARM ON SHARP EDGE OF METAL COOLER. D: FOREARM LACERATI ON. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
TRIED TO CATCH AC UNIT FALLING FROM 2ND FLOOR. 10CM LAC RT FOREARM, 2CM LAC RT HAND & 2CM LAC LT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/10/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners, House repair or construction materials |
PT FELL 25 FEET THROUGH SKYLIGHT WHILE WORKING WITH SWAMP COOLER ON ROO F. UNSTATED IF WORK RELATED. D: MULT FXS, INCLUD. RADIA/ULNA/WRIST/KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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