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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,767
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
47YO HISP MALE CUT FINGERS ON FAN BLADE OF AC UNIT, DX FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
36 Y/O/M INJURED FINGER TAKING OUT AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME DX/ LT PINKY LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
23YOM, ACC CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL FROM AIR-CONDITIONER UNIT >>LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
41 YOM CUT RT HAND MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT OUT OF A WINDOW DX**: RT MIDDLE/RING FINGERS LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
51 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT STATES AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON THUMB. DX; C ONTUSION TO RIGHT THUMB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
2 YOM ON COUCH AND PUT HAND INTO A PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER. DX: LACER ATION FINGER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
53YOWM STATES HE WAS TAKING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW WINDOW FELL ON HAND. LACERATION AND FRACTURE 3RD DIGIT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
17YOM- PT PLACED HAND/FINGERS IN SWAMP COOLER FAN NOW CUT TO R THUMB. DX DISTAL TUFF FRACTURE/RIGHT THUMB LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
55 M, PT WAS WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME WHEN HE GOT FINGERS CAU GHT IN FAN. DX. FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
32 YOM WAS FIXING THE FAN ON THE AIR CONDITIONER AND CUT FINGER. DX FIN GER LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
20 Y/O/M DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND AT HOME INJURED FINGER DX/ LT 3RD FINGER LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
53YOM WAS WORKING ON THE AIR CONDITIONER AND CUT FINGER, RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
63 Y/O WM LACERATED FINGERS ON AIR CONDITIONER FAN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Air conditioners |
2YOM GOT RT 2ND FINGER CAUGHT IN AIR CONDITIONING GRATE INJURING IT DX - SKIN AVULSION, RT 2ND FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
21YOM SUST LAC TO FINGER ON AC# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
34 Y/.O FEMALE DROPPED A AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND INJURING FINGER AT HOME DX; FRACTURED RIGHT RING FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Air conditioners, Pillows |
51YOM HOME AIR CONDITIONER CAUGHT ON FIRE AND THEN CAUGHT HIS PILLOW ON FIRE. PT HAS SMOKE INHALATION DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN LT INDEX FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
47YOM C/O LEFT HAND PAIN WHEN PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO FIX THE BELT ON AN A /C WITH PAIN.DX:ABRASION,OPEN LEFT 3RD PHALANX FX,NAIL AVULSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
34 YOM WAS REMOVING AN AIR CONDITIONING VENT AND CUT HIS FINGER DX. FINGER LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
39 YOM DX RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION - S/P PT C/O PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION DUE TO AN AIR CONDITIONER ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
58YOF CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER FINGER ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
12YOM CUT LEFT 3RD DIGIT AT 1300 ON AN AC UNIT THAT PT WAS TRYING TO FI X. DX: LACERATION (SUTURES) |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
49YOM,LACERATION TO HIS FINGER/ RIGHT THUMB S/P CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER FAN,ALSO HAS NAILBED AVULSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
56 YR OLD MALE INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER AND LAC FINGER ON METAL EDGE OF IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
32YOM LACERATION TO THUMB CUT ON AIR CONDITIIONER* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
23YOM DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
27 Y/O MALE DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON FINGER AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
15YOM CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW LACERATION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
12 YOM L 5TH FINGER CUT, STUCK HAND IN AIR CONDITIONER DX: FINGER LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
24YOF STATES SHE SCRAPED HERL 3RD FINGER ON METAL PIECE OF AIR CONDITIO NER YESTERDAY AND IT IS INFECTED DX- FINGER LAC, CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
19YOM ADJUSTING THE AIR CONDITIONER AT SCHOOL AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LA CERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Air conditioners |
16 YOF AT SCHOOL ATTEMPTED TO TURN THE AIR CONDITIONER OFF AND SHOCKED HERSELF. DX: ELECTRICAL BURN FINGER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
30YOM SMASHED RT HAND WITH AIR CONDITIONER DURING FALL DX: FX RT 2ND DIGIT, RT HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
61 YO M AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HAND AT HOME. DX EXTENSIVE FINGER LACER ATIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
HURT INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER 45 YO F LACERATION R INDEX FINGER # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
14YOM STRUCK LEFT HAND ON THE SIDE OF AN AIR CONDITIONER SUSTAINED FIN GER LACERATION AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
A 26 YOM GOT DUST IN EYE AND LACERATED FINGER WHILE REPAIRING AN AIRCON DITIONER AT HOME, |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
35YOM, AC CUT LT RIND FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT WHILE MOVING IT >>LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
30 YOM L 3RD FINGERTIP AVULSION, INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITION IN THE WIN DOW AND SLIPPED SUSTAINING 5 CM LAC, 5 SUTURES, |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
3 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX. FINGER LACERATION.* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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