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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 644
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| A 47 YR OLD MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER WITH LOC AND CLOS ED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps |
| PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - AC GRILL POKED HER IN HEAD WALKING UP THE STAIRS AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LAC HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 44YOM WAS AT SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON COOLER C/O LACERATION. DX: CHI,LACE RATION,HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT,REFERS HITTING ACCIDENTALLY AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| MINOR CONCUSSION/27YOM HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER AT AROUND 2PM TODAY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON THE AIRCONDITIONER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS FOUND DOWN BY POLICE AFTER PART OF THE CEILING WITH AN AIR CONDITIONER ABOVE HER FELL ON TOP OF HER. DX- BLUNT TRAUMA, HEAD/NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT RAN INTO CORNER OF AC UNIT C/O LAC TO TOP OF LEFT FOREHEAD. DX: LACE RATION (SCALP) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP WHEN HE STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| DX POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME: P/2 2WKS OF HA AFTER STRIK'G HEAD ON AIR CONDITION'G UNIT. SINCE THAT X HAS HAD CONTINOUS HA/PHOTOPHOBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER DX: CHI, SCALP AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| PT WAS MOVING AIR CONDITIONER CAUSED BLINDS TO FALL ON HEAD DX: LAC TO TOP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 26YO WHITE FEMALE IN PARKINGLOT-SMASHED HEAD ON AIR CONDITION UNIT, PT FELL BACK,NLOC,NAUSEA&DIZZY,DX HEAD INJURY,CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUBSTAINED HEAD LAC FROM AIR CONDITIONER DUCT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WALKED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX. SCALP LACERATION, HEAD INJURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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