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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,269
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PATIENT CUT THUMB WITH AIR CONDITIONER BASE AT HOME., DX 3 CM LACERAT ION TO RIGHT THUMB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT WAS RUNNING IN SCHOOL NEAR THE AIR CONDITIONERS AND FINGER GOT CAUGH IN ONE OF THE VENTS. D: LACERATION LEFT 2ND DIGIT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT CLEANING FILTER ON CENTRAL HEAT AND AIR UNIT CUT FINGER LAC LT HAND MIDDLE FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
CONTUSION RT MIDDLE FINGER-SUS INJ TO RT FINGER WHILE LIFTING AN AIR CO NDITIONER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: CUT ON SHEET METAL OF AIR CONDITION UNIT AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
CUT FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX. FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
REMOVING AIR CONDITIONER FROM WINDOW LAC TO FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
ACC HIT HAND ON AN AIR-CONDITIONER CUTTING FINGER " LAC" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
FINGER LAC-CUT ON WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
RIGHT FINGER LA,C PT CUT FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
PT RECEIVED CUT ON FINGER WHEN WORKING ON AIR CONDITONER AND WRENCH SLIPPED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
HELPING CARRY AN AIRCONDITIONER AND SLICED FINGER ON IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
ABRASION FINGERS - 2 YOM SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE F INGERS AFTER SCRAPING AGAINST AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AT DAYCARE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT WAS PULLING SELF UP TO STAND, AT HOME, & CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON METAL SWAMP COOLER. DX; FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners |
STRAINED FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN AIR CONDITIONER VENT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT LACERATED FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT. D:LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PATIENT CUT FINGERS ON AIR CONDITIONER; 2ND/3RD/4TH/5TH FINGER LACS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT TRYING TO LIFT AIR CONDITIONER OFF OF GROUND TO PUT BLOCKS UNDER IT IT FELL ONTO LT INDEX FINGER, FX FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
CONTUSION ON FINGER AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
PATIENT DROPPED A AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX: OPEN FX LFT THUMB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION.PT SMASHED FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT C/O CUT LT 5TH FINGER BY AIR CONDITIONER BLADE AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT WAS INSTALLING AIR CONDINTIONING UNIT AND IT SLIPPED FRACTURING LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
DROPPED AIR-CONDITION ON FINGER ' LAC" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
42YOM L HAND LAC ON AIR CONDITIONER FAN NOT ON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners |
PIKCED UP AIRCONDITIONER, FELT A POP IN THE FINGER " SRPAIN" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A SWAMP COOLER 3 DAYS AGO. D:LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
PT AT HOME PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW DROPPED IT ON HAND DX LAC L MID FINGER L HAND / |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
LACERATION FINGER - 52 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON METAL OF AIR CONDITIONER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Air conditioners |
52 Y/O B/M RECEIVED SNAKE BITE TO FINGER WHEN REACHED UNDER AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME AND FELT A STING. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
CUT FINGER TRYING TO LIFT AN AIR CONDITIONER DX: R 3RD, 4TH & 5TH FINGER LACS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
FINGER GOT STUCK IN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT, D-LACERATION COMPLICATED D-2 FRACTURE FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
LEFT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGER WHEN TRYING TO CATCH AN AIR COND ITIONER FROM FALLING OUT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT WAS FIXING HIS AIRCONDITIONER AND CUT HIMSELF ON THE BLADE OF THE FA N ON IT/ LAC TO FINGERS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Ladders |
CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER WHILE FALLING FROM LADDER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
41 YO INJURED FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER CONTUSION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT WAS CATCHING AIRCONDITIONER WHILE IT FELL, INJURED FINGER, FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
LAC L 2ND FINGER, PT FIXING AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT LACERATION RIGHT 3RD FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT, GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT OF AC COMPRESSOR. SAW PCP FIRST AND SENT HERE TO SEE HAND SURGEON. D: DORSAL INDEX FINGER LAC W/ TENDON INVOLVED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT. WAS WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONER, CUT HIS FINGER DIAGNOSIS; LACERATION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT FIXING EVAPORATIVE COOLER WHEN HAND SLIPPED INSIDE AND SHE SUSTAINED LACERATION. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
RT 5TH DIGIT LACERATION-GOT FINGER STUCK IN AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT FELL AND STRUCK LEFT RING FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONOR AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT STRUCK RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN AN OPEN AIR CONDITIONER VENT SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT LAC RT 5TH FINGER ON METAL EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, LAC FING ER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/06/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT & CUT HIS LEFT THUMB WITH SHEET METAL. DX - COMPLEX LT THUMB LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
PT. CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER TODAY, HAS 3CM V-SHAPED LAC. 3RD FING ER. SUTURED. DX.: FINGER LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
CUT FINGER ON A/C UNIT LACERATION LEFT 2ND FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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