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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 841
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Date: 12/01/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WITH HAND LAC FROM RUSTY AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
WAS MOVING A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER - IT SLIPPED; CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN AIR CONDITIONER AND FLOOR. CONTUSION, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
RT HAND LACERATION.PT CUT HAND ON AN AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
WORKING ON HIS AIR CONDITIONER CUT BETWEEN FINGERS. DX-LAC HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
ATTEMPTING TO MOVE AIR CONDITIONER AND PUT HAND THROUGH GLASS. MULTIPLE MINOR ABRASIONS L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER WHILE CLEANING AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Insect induced injuries
PT FIXING HIS AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME AND GOT RED ANTS ALL OVER HIS HA ND BIT ALL OVER STARTED TO SWELL INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON THE CASING AROUND AN AIR CO NDITIONER UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT TRIPPED OVER AN AIR CONDITIONER AND CUT HAND. DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT HAND WHILE INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS MOVING AN AIRCONDITIONER WHEN IT FELL ON HIS HAND DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT LACERATED HAND ON AIRCONDITIONER FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
STUCK HAND IN AIR-CONDITIONER, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
HAND CT-AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN SHEET METAL AND AIR CONDITIONING VENT. DX; HAND CRUSHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Air conditioners
CRUSH INJURY RT HAND.PT DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
17Y/O,M,DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND, LAC. TO FINGERS 2-5 VOLAR ASPECT, OPEN FX MIDDLE PHALANX 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO TOP OF R HAND ON A/C DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER WHEN THE CORNER BRACKET CUT LEFT HAND. D X: LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT (L) HAND WHILE PUTTING IN AN AIR CONDITIONER DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
DROPPED SWAMP COOLER ON R HAND AT FRIENDS HOME DX CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER-SLIPPED-CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HAND LAC-CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LACERATION RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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