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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 665
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
18 Y.O. W MALE W/RIB CONTUSION. PT FELL & STRUCK CORNER OF AIR CONDITIO NER @ HOME. E9179 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
61 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEST WALL CONTUSION. PT FELL AGAINST THE AIR CONDIT IONER @ HOME. E8889 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners |
UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER CRASHED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER.DX THORACIC STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Air conditioners |
CHEST PAIN-SINCE LIFTING 2 AIR CONDITIONERS OVER WEEKEND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. CHEST ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass |
MS BACK STRAIN-AFTER SHE PULLED AN AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF A WINDOW AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Air conditioners |
TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST AN A/C UNIT DX L CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING AIR CONDITIONER, CHEST WAL L PAIN, AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Air conditioners |
LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER RESUTLING IN ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER C/O CHEST / ARM PAIN |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners |
WAS DIGGING DIRT AND LIFTING THE AIR CONDITIONER, C/O RT RIB PAIN. RT RIB STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass |
STRAIN UPPER BACK - PATIENT WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND PUTTING IT IN THE WINDOW AND FELT A TWINGE IN HIS UPPER BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT "I HAVE BODY PAINS AND MY RIBS HURT" - DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER A WEEK AGO. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT DX BACK SPASM - S/P LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT AIR CONDITIONER FELL OUT OF WINDOW INJURED CHEST, R CHEST WALL STRAI N |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass |
PT UNDERWATER IN SWIMMING POOL WHEN A/C UNIT FELL OUT OF 2ND FLOOR WIN INTO POOL HIT PT ON UPPER BACK & ARM - ABRASION/CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Air conditioners |
PATIENT HAS CHEST PAIN FOR ONE YEARS. STATES AIR CONDITIONER IN APARTME NT IS PUTTING OUT TOXIC FUMES. WANTS XRAY. D: CHEST PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners |
MOVING WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER, LOST GRIP & IT FELL ON RT ARM AND RT SID E, THEN FELL ON LT KNEE TONIGHT AT ***. LT RIB STR, ARM/WRIST STR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
52 YOF FELL INTO AIR CONDITIONER CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
FELL ONTO AN AIR CONDITIONER HITTING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST DX: CONTUSION LEFT SIDED CHEST |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT CHEST ABRASION 2 DEGREE TO TRAUMA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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