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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
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Date: 11/26/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
TRIPPED OVER AIR CONDITIONER AND FELL FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT UPPER LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT THIGH ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME CAUSING INJ DX:THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LACAERATED LEG WHILE PLAYING ON EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC (R) THIGH, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH THE EDGE OF AN AIR CONDITONER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NORMAL ROM, SKIN INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
ACCIDENTALLY CUT R LEG ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. LAC R LEG $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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