Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2007 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,255
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	26
6-15 years old:	15
16-25 years old:	217
26-50 years old:	578
50+ years old:	419

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Air conditioners
BURNS TO HANDS FROM *** WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER BURNS HANDS SECOND D EGREE MULTIPLE SITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAD ABRASION TO PALM OF L HAND WHILE CLEANING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
WAS PICKING UP AN AIR CONDITIONER AND CONTUSED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
TAKING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW, WINDOW SLAMMED ON HAND. DX; LAC ERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windowsills or frames
LT HAND CONTUSION: TRYING TO REMOVE WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER, METAL WINDOW FRAME FELL ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT PUTTING A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER UNIT IN WHEN THE WINDOW CLOSED ONTO LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WORKING ON HIS AIR CONDITIONER VENT YESTERDAY WHEN HIS HAND GOT CAU GHT IN THE UNIT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON R HAND AT HOME. DX. CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HIT (R) HAND ON AN AIR CONDITIONER HAS LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON R HAND DX CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Animal induced injury
BITEN BY CAT WHILE WORKING OUTSIDE INSTALLING AC UNIT CAT IN AC BOX DX: CAT BITE TO L & R HANDS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS @ HOME STUCK HER HAND INTO THE AIR CONDITIONER NOW CRYING W/ PAIN. DX LEFT HAND ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PICKING UP AN AC UNIT, CUT HAND ACC ON A NAIL "LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
WHILE INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW, WINDOW FELL ON HAND @ HOME DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WORKING ON A COOLER WHEN HAND SLIPPED ON SHARP EDGE. D: HAND LACERAT ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
LEFT HAND CONT. PT DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
HAND CONT. PT WAS MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND IT FELL ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Air conditioners
BURNT B/L HANDS BY TOUCHING THE HOT COMPRESSOR OF AC UNIT " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
29 YO F CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON IT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT LAC RT HAND WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
INSTALLING A WINDOW AC UNIT LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Air conditioners
12 YO BURN HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND LACERATED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS AT HOME MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATED LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HAND LAC-CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND IT FELL ONTO HAND AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
FX L HAND, PT GOT HURT W/AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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