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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2003 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
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Date: 11/24/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT WITH SORE THROAT AFTER SLEEPING IN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM LAST NI GHT; SORE THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
52 YOM LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER STRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
42 YOM LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME; HURT NECK. NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
CERV AND LUMBAR STR. PT WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND STRAINED NEC K AND BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
CERVICAL STRAIN AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Poles
NECK, BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER UNIT, FELL BACK & HIT NECK ON A POLE. DX; NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PAIN LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER DX. CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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