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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,094
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:21
26-50 years old:576
50+ years old:496

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER 6 DAYS PRIOR PAIN LEFT RIB AREA - NO INJURY STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS HELPING HIS LANDLORD MOVE A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK DX UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
43 YO F CHEST WALL PAIN ONSET AFTER CARRYING HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER DOWN THE STEPS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAD AN AIR CONDITIONER FALL STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST SUSTAINED A RI B CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL AND STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER DOWN THE STAIRS AND FELL - AC FELL ON TOP OF P T. DX CHEST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING AIR CONDITIONER VENT IN HOUSE C/O RIB PAIN DX - RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON A SWAMP COOLER AND WAS USING A WRENCH WHEN WRENCH SLI D AND HIT CHEST. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
FELL ON AN AIR CONDITONERS UNIT LEFT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER UNIT, JUST PTA AT HOME. DX. COMPRESSION FX T12.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SOF THORACIC BACK PAIN LIFTIN AN AC UNIT " MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT SPRAINED HER UPPER BACK WHILE LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
THORACIC STRAIN-CARRYING HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER UP STAIRS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME - STRAINED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN & SPASM: LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER AND PULLED MIDDLE BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT INJURED SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING/MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER DX: RIGHT CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT LOST BALANCE AT 10 PM LAST NIGHT AND FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER, P AIN TO BASE OF R SCAPULA. DX. FX 7, 8 RIBS, CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL OF SWAMP COOLER (AIR CONDITIONER) FROM 8 TO 9 FT. INJURYING UPPER BACK, THORACIC SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST AGAINST THE SIDE OF AN AIR CONDIT IONER FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT C/O PAIN TO HER UPPER BACK - PT STATES SHE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A* ** CONDITIONER WHEN FELT SOMETHING IN HER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
CHEST PAIN: CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER UP STAIRS, HAVING CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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