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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
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Date: 10/25/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
LEFT KNEE FX. PT TRIPPED WHEN MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT DROPPED A 50 LBS. WINDOW UNIT AIR CONDITIONER ON THIGHS 3-4 DAYS AGO . KNEE PAIN. D: KNEE SPRAIN, THIGH CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON AIRCONDITION USIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Air conditioners
KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-PT FELL OFF AN AIR CONDITIONER-2 WEEKS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT DX LT KNEE LACERATION - DUE TO HITTING KNEE ON AIR CONDITIONER TODAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT STATES AIR CONDITIONER WAS BLOWING ON PTS KNEE, TO ER WITH KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUST CONTUSION TO KNEE BANGED ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
KNEE CT-@ HOME-HIT AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
11 YOM WAS RUNNING DOWN HALL OF HOTEL AND LACERATED RIGHT KNEE OF PIECE OF METAL FROM AIR CONDITIONING UNIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT PUTTING DOWN AIRCONDITIONER AND FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE C/O PAIN LEF T KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LACERATION KNEE - 38 YOF WAS INSTALLING A NEW AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME A ND LACERATED HER LEFT KNEE ON SOMETHING METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
LAC L KNEE, FATHER STS PT RUNNING, STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER, FELL ONTO THE FLOOR, C/O BLEEDING, MODERATE PAIN, SWELLING, NO DIZZINESS OR VOM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT CRAWLING ALONG AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, GOT FOOT CAUGHT AND FEL T KNEE POP; PATELLAR SUBLUXATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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