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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 293
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners, Chairs |
| PT SLEPT "FUNNY" IN CHAIR, WOKE UP, THEN LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER, UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL CARERYING AIR CONDITIONER AND IT FELL ON HIS CHEST WALL INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| H/O ASTHMA, C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF CHEST PAIN WITH WHEEZING&SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER SHUTTING OFF AIR-CONDITIONER >> ASTHMA EXCERABATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STATES THAT FRIDAY PICKED UP AIR CONDITIONER, FELT SOMETHING POP IN MIDDLE PART OF BACK. DX. MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| H/O ASTHMA, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF SHORTENSS OF BREATH ASSOCIATED WITH WHE EZINE AFTER THE AIR-CONDITIONER BROKE>>ASTHMA EXCERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CHEST WALL CT-DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON CHEST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| SLIPPED FELL TRYING TO TURN ON AIRCONDITIONER, HIT CHEST. DX RIB FRACTU RE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL ONTO AC UNIT FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO - DX BACK CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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