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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 420
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Date: 11/28/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FELL AGAINST WALL A/C UNIT IN HOTEL ROOM KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LT KNEE LAC-HIT KNEE ON AIR CONDITIONER-@ SON'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
WALKED INTO SHARP EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONER WHICH WAS ON FLOOR IN LIVING ROOM AT HOME, OCCURRED AT 1500. DX LACERATION LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 10 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
RT KNEE LAC-FELL-HIT AN 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: 03/17/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT KNEE WHEN FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT HIT RT KNEE AGST SHARP EDGE OF A AIR CONDITIONER WHL PLAYING, RT KNE E LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT WALKED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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