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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 336
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Date: 11/09/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
18 YOM, CARRYING A/C UNIT DOWN STAIRS, LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
33YO HISP MALE TRYING TO FIX A/C - FELL & TWISTED L ANKLE AT HOME DX FRACTURE L TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT DX ABRASION TO LT LEG - S/P HX OF FALLING ONTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT LEG ON METAL AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WALKING OUTSIDE WHEN LACERATED LOWER LEG ON OLD AIR CONDITIONING UNI T ON GROUND. DX:LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUST LAC TGO LEG ON AC#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT LOWER LEG ON SIDE OF AIR CONDITIONER. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT JUMPED OFF AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX-LAC LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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