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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 665
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Date: 11/26/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/23/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/17/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/21/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
CHEST PAIN-SINCE LIFTING 2 AIR CONDITIONERS OVER WEEKEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. CHEST ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/12/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/12/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER RESUTLING IN ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/15/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/01/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/23/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/10/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/10/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 04/07/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/18/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/26/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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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