Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2002 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,582
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	183
6-15 years old:	104
16-25 years old:	127
26-50 years old:	899
50+ years old:	268

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
TRYING TO FIX AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME REACHED IN AND BLADE WAS SPINNIN G AN LA C FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
58 YO BF - FRACTURED RT. RING FINGER - AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC RT RINGER FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass
PT CUT RT 2ND DIGIT ON AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT FINGER DEEPLY WHILE INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER C/O BLEEDING DX: DEEP LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUS CONT TO FINGER BY A AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT. CUT FINGER ON A NEW AIR FILTER FOR THE HOUSE AIR CONDITIONING THAT WAS PLACED IN THE CAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER BOTTOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
WORKING ON SWAMP COOLER. CUT (R) LONG FINGER. DX: 2.5 LAC (R) 3RD FINGER & CRUCH INJURY (R) 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND SUSTAINED PARTIAL AMPU TATION TO FINGER DX: DISTAL PHALYNX AMPUTATION LT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT PUT FINGER INTO AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON AIR CONDITIONER AT BROTHERS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC INDEX FINGER - FELL WHEN CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass
PT WAS HELPING FATHER PUT AN AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW WHEN HIS HAND GOT TRAPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Air conditioners
LAC L INDEX, MID FINGERS.LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER.FAN BELT ON AC STARTED MOVING, PULLED FINGERS ACROSS PULLEY.DX; CRUSH INJ RT INDEX, MID FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Cabinet or door hardware
PT JAMMED THUMB BETWEEN DOOR KNOB AND AIRCONDITIONER, CONTUSION SPRAIN L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT STUCK FINGER IN AC UNIT CUT ON METAL. DX: 1.0 CM (R) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO 2ND DIGIT OF LT HAND - CUT AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT FINGER WHILE TRANSFERRING AIR CONDITIONING UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT. DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON RT. HAND CAUSING FX. OF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Cardboard products
TRYING TO LIFT WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF BOX,RUBBED FINGER ON METAS FINS..FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT HIT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUSTAINED FINGER LAC WHILE CLEANING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
49YOM PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER IN AT HOME INJ FINGER DX LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Storm windows
RT INDEX FINGER FX-AT HOME-PUTTING IN AN AIR CONDITIONER-A STORM WINDOW FELL ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC (L) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH AN AIR CONDITIONER FAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SENSATION INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
RT THUMB LACERATION-SUS 2 CM LACERATION TO RT THUMB AFTER WINDOW AIR CO NDITIONER SLIPPED AND FELL ON RT THUMB. ALSO HAS ABRASION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT HIS FINGER WHILE STARTING HIS HOME COOLER. DX FINGERTIPLAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT CUT HIS LEFT THUMB ON AN AIRCONDITIONER HOSE WHILE WORKINGON AI R CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX-LEFT THUMB LACERATION 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FINGER LAC-AT HOME-CRUSHED FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
SUPERFICIAL SKIN FLAP; POSSIBLY CAUGHT FINGER ON TIM FROM AIR CONDITOI NER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONERDX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
CAUGHT R HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT.DX: NAILBED INJURY RT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
L 4TH FING LAC/33YOWM CUT L 4TH FINGER WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO RT INDEX FINGER. CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER BELT. WAS TRYING TO FIX WATERCOOLR- CUT ON ROTATING BELT. DX: LAC RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
INJURED HAND WHILE CARRYING AIRCONDITIONER DX: LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO FINGER WHEN WORKING ON A/C UNIT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO KNUCKLE RING FINGER R HAND. CUT ON SHARP PIECE OF METAL ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX; INTRAARTICULAR LAC RT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
RT THUMB LAC-CUT THUMB ON AN AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
49 Y.O. B MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF ON AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME. E92 08
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Fishing
PT LACERATED THUMB/PALM ON EVAPORATIVE AIR CONDITIONER. GOT DRUNK & SUTURED IT HIMSELF WITH FISHING LINE. SWOLLEN.D:LACERATIONS & CELLULITI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
20 M/O W/M GOT FINGER CAUGHT ON AIR CONDITIONER SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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