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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
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Date: 10/17/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Beds or bedframes
88YOF GETTING OUT OF BED TO TURN OFF HER AIR CONDITIONER AND FELL STRAI NED KNEE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT, WORKING ON COOLER, JUMPED OFF ROOF YESTERDAY AND INJURED KNEE. DX:K NEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Fences or fence posts
TRIPPED AND FELL INTO AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AND METAL GATE. DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
54YO HISP MALE WORKING ON THE AC UNIT & A PART FELL ON R KNEE DX R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
C/O KNEE PAIN&MILD SWELLING AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL ON IT WHILE CARRYING AIR-CONDITION UINIT>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
HIT KNEE ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HIT KNEE ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX- LACERATION L KNEE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
KNEE STRAIN-PAIN WHILE LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER FROM THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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