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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT PICKED UP A SWAMP COOLER AND WAS SHOCKED ON ARM. TINGLING ON FACE. D :ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CHEST PAIN AND DIZZINESS AFTER BEING SHOCKED BY AN AIR CONDITIONER WHIL E TRYING TO FIX IT. DX. CHEST PAIN/ ATYPICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Air conditioners, Chemicals |
| PT EXPOSED TO *** GAS FROM AIR CONDITIONER IN HOME. HOUSE EVACUATED. HE RE W/ HER CHILDREN. NAUSEOUS HAS RESOLVED. DX TOXIC EFFECT *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO DO SOME SERVICING ON OWN AIR CONDITIONER WHEN HE REACH ED INSIDE METAL HOUSING & GOT SHOCK. D: ELECTRIC SHOCK, LOW AMPERAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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