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Accidents - Air conditioners - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,997
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Date: 07/19/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
49YO WHITE MALE FELL WHILE INSTALLING AC UNIT AT HOME, C/O L KNEE PAIN DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
39YOWF PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN AUTO ZONE IN MEBANE YEST, STATES THERE W AS LEAKY AIR CONDITIONER DRIPPING FLUID ON FLOOR. DX. CONT R KNEE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
43 YO M INJURY TO KNEE LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX KNEE STRAIN N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
43 YR OLD MALE DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ONTO KNEE LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT, WORKING ON COOLER, JUMPED OFF ROOF YESTERDAY AND INJURED KNEE. DX:K NEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
KNEE STRAIN-PAIN WHILE LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER FROM THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT TAKING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF A WINDOW & FELT A POP IN KNEE AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL LAST P.M. HURTING RIGHT ELBOW AND RIGHT KNEE, TRIPPED OVER AIR CONDITIONER. DX-LAC. KNEE, INJURED ELBOW AND THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS CUT BY THE CORNER OF AN AIRCONDITIONER AT HOME DX KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
KNEE AND LOW BACK PAIN DUE TO HOLDING AIRCONDITIONER YESTERDAY. DX-RIGHT KNEE AND LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
RAN INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX L KNEE CONTUSION / LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
26YOF THERE WAS MOISTURE ON THE FLOOR FROM THE WINDOW AIR CONDITONER, SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FLOOR;KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
INTOXICATED AND BUMPED INTO AIR CONDITIONER AND LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WAS PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW WHEN IT FELL BACK OUT AND HIT KNEE. DX. KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER TODAY, HEARD POP IN KNEE. DX-STRAIN RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
FELL WRESTING WITH KIDS, HIT KNEE ON AIR CONDITIONER DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
27 YO F TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING AIRCONDITIONER CONTUSION TO KNEE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT'S KNEE POPPED WHEN LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
WOUND LT.KNEE.PT.REFERS CUT KNEE WITH AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
LEFT KNEE FX. PT TRIPPED WHEN MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT DROPPED A 50 LBS. WINDOW UNIT AIR CONDITIONER ON THIGHS 3-4 DAYS AGO . KNEE PAIN. D: KNEE SPRAIN, THIGH CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON AIRCONDITION USIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Air conditioners
KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-PT FELL OFF AN AIR CONDITIONER-2 WEEKS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT STATES AIR CONDITIONER WAS BLOWING ON PTS KNEE, TO ER WITH KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUST CONTUSION TO KNEE BANGED ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
KNEE CT-@ HOME-HIT AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LACERATION KNEE - 38 YOF WAS INSTALLING A NEW AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME A ND LACERATED HER LEFT KNEE ON SOMETHING METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUS LACERATION TO KNEE BY A AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
27 YEAR OLD MALE CUT LEFT LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT KNEE ON AN AIR CONDITIONER DX: KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
37YOM-CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG-DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON LEG YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT. DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT, HIT HER R NECK AND R KNEE. DX. SP RAIN NECK, R PATELLA FX, R NECK CONT, CONT R KNEE, R NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT INJ LT KNEE WHILE LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER DX: STRAIN LT KNEE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Tennis
KNEE ABRASION - PLAYING TENNIS AND RAN INTO UNCOVERED AIR CONDITIONER I NJURING RIGHT KNEE, LOST POINT BUT HELD SERVE AFTER BLEEDING STOPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
33YOWM-PAIN LEFT KNEE-DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON KNEE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AND FELL BACKWARDS. DXLEFT K NEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT SON'S HOME WAS HORSING AROUND & STUCK HER KNEE ON A AIRCONDIT IONER THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT BUMPED AIR CONDITIONER X3 WEEKS AGO - DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2001Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/1999Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/1999Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/1999Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/1999Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/1999Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/1999Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/1998Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/1998Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/1997Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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