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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2005 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 628
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:513
50+ years old:99

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PULLING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW, INJURIED SHOULDER " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SPRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELT A "TEARING" IN RIGHT SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING A SWAMP COOLER. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN , POSS . ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT STATES LIFTING AIR CONDTIONER UNIT AT HOME C/O SHOULDER PAIN RT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT SHOULDER STR PT WAS TURNING ON AIR CONDITIONER AND LEANING ON WAL KER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS PICKING UP A 300 LB AIR CONDITIONER AND DROPPED IT WHEN HE FELT SHOULDER PAIN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
STRAINED SHOULDER LIFTING AN AIR CONDTIONER DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER ROTATOR CUFF LESION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
INJ SHOULDER MOVING AIR CONDITIONER STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER DX. SHOULDER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
HURT SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER DX: R SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
SPRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LEFT SHOULDER PAIN - LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER INTO WINDOW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT INJURED LEFT ARM INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX-ACUTE LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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