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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 33YOM-HAND CT-HIT HAND ON AN AIR CONDITIONER PT WAS CARRYING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 32YOM HAD AIR CONDITIONER FALL ON RIGHT HAND HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| DX FX METACARPAL CLOSED, 5TH METACARPAL, S/P MAUNUAL REDUCTION: 31YOF DROPPED AC WINDOW UNIT ON HAND. +SWELL & BURIS' TO PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 26 YOF INJURED HAND & FINGER ON FAN OF AIR CONDITIONER. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND, SPRAIN 3RD RIGHT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 50YOM, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE CARRYING WINDOW AIR-CONDITIONER UNIT >>HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners, Ceilings and walls |
| 32 YO M HAD SEVERAL BRICKS FALL ONTO HAND WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIO NING UNIT. ALSO PUNCHED WALL 2-3 WKS AGO. HAND PAIN. DX:METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER UNIT ON HAND. CONTUSION HAND RIGHT. 29 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 38Y MALE CUT HAND ATTEMPTING TO FIX AIR CONDITIONER PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 39YOF ATTEMPTING TO PUT AIR CONDITIONER IN BEDROOM WINDOW,HAD WINDOW FALL ON HAND;HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 30YOM-WAS INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER AND SLICED HIS RIGHT HAND. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Air conditioners, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 29 Y/O FEMALE WAS CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND TRIED TO PLACE IT ON A DRESSER & CAUGHT HAND UNDER IT DX: CRUSH INJURY RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 37YOM CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN AIR CONDITIONER AND WINDOW EARLIER TODAY;HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 32 YOM STATES AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HIS HAND. DX HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 29 YOF WAS HELPING PUT AN AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW WHEN IT FELL ON HER HAND. DX-CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 50 YOM WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME AND FAN BLADE STRUCK LEFT HAN D. HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Tool sheds |
| 47 YO M WAS WORKING BY A SHED WHEN A SWAMP COOLER MOTOR DROPPED ONTO HI S HAND. DX:HAND CONTUSION, FINGER ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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