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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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Date: 10/25/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX: LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION LOWER LEG WHEN RAN INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER THAT WAS SITTING ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON HIS R LEG. DX. LAC LEG, CONT 8 CM LAC RLE, CONT R LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAD AN AIR CONDITIONER IN THE HALLWAY & TRIPPED OVER IT, LAC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Air conditioners
11 Y/O M SUS A ELECTRIC BURN TO THE LOWER LEG X TODAY. PT WALKED INTO A WIRE ON THE AIR CONDITIONER. DX ELECTRICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Chairs
23 YO FEMALE TURNED AIR CONDITIONER ON AND TURNED AND CAUGHT FOOT IN CHAIR LEG - FRACTURE LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
36 YO M- STUCK LEG ON AIRCONDITIONER- CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Beds or bedframes
CUT LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER WHILE CLIMBING ON BED. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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