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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,379
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
33YOM-HAND CT-HIT HAND ON AN AIR CONDITIONER PT WAS CARRYING-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
HAND LAC-88YOF FELL OUTSIDE HIT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Air conditioners, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PUNCT. WOUND L HAND: 57YOF PUTTING A COVER ON HER AIR CONDITIONER, RUSTY NAIL WENT INTO PALM L HAND, TODAY, PUNCT. WOUND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
32YOM HAD AIR CONDITIONER FALL ON RIGHT HAND HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
DX FX METACARPAL CLOSED, 5TH METACARPAL, S/P MAUNUAL REDUCTION: 31YOF DROPPED AC WINDOW UNIT ON HAND. +SWELL & BURIS' TO PALM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
26 YOF INJURED HAND & FINGER ON FAN OF AIR CONDITIONER. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT HAND, SPRAIN 3RD RIGHT FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
50YOM, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE CARRYING WINDOW AIR-CONDITIONER UNIT >>HAND FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners, Ceilings and walls |
32 YO M HAD SEVERAL BRICKS FALL ONTO HAND WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIO NING UNIT. ALSO PUNCHED WALL 2-3 WKS AGO. HAND PAIN. DX:METACARPAL FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER UNIT ON HAND. CONTUSION HAND RIGHT. 29 YOF* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
38Y MALE CUT HAND ATTEMPTING TO FIX AIR CONDITIONER PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
39YOF ATTEMPTING TO PUT AIR CONDITIONER IN BEDROOM WINDOW,HAD WINDOW FALL ON HAND;HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
Product: Air conditioners |
18 Y/O FEMALE STATES A AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HAND A FEW DAYS AGO DX: CRUSH INJURY RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
R HAND FX/18YOM STS STEP FATHER WAS PUTTING IN AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDA Y, SLIPPED OUT OF HANDS AND LANDED ON PT'S R HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
30YOM-WAS INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER AND SLICED HIS RIGHT HAND. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION L HAND 6 YO M # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
22 YOM FELL 12 FT OFF ROOF CHECKING ON AIR CONDITIONER, CAUGHT HAND ON SOMETHING SHARP. DX-LAC HAND, CONTUSION FOOT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
19YOM CONTUSION TO HAND DROPPED AIRCONDITIONER ON IT A THOME* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
Product: Air conditioners, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
29 Y/O FEMALE WAS CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND TRIED TO PLACE IT ON A DRESSER & CAUGHT HAND UNDER IT DX: CRUSH INJURY RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners, Football |
11 YR M CUT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER WHEN PLAYING FOOTBALL;DX LACERATED HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
59YOM FELL CUT HAND ON AIRCONDIONER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Air conditioners |
25YM, CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER AND HAND BEGAN TO CRAMP UP AND ONSET OF PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
3 YOF LACERATED PALM OF LEFT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONING UNIT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
37YOM CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN AIR CONDITIONER AND WINDOW EARLIER TODAY;HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Air conditioners |
32 YOM STATES AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HIS HAND. DX HAND FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
29 YOF WAS HELPING PUT AN AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW WHEN IT FELL ON HER HAND. DX-CONTUSION HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
50 YOM WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME AND FAN BLADE STRUCK LEFT HAN D. HAND LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
58 YOF HELPING NEIGHBOR INSTALL AIR CONDITIONER; WINDOW FELL ON RT HAND DX: CONTUSION HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners |
14 YR OLD WHITE FEMALE DX LT HAND CONTUSION - S/P BIBEMS,PT STATES "MY HAND GOT CRUSHED" S/P AIR CONDITION FELL ON HAND AT HOME PTA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Air conditioners, Tool sheds |
47 YO M WAS WORKING BY A SHED WHEN A SWAMP COOLER MOTOR DROPPED ONTO HI S HAND. DX:HAND CONTUSION, FINGER ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Air conditioners, Balls |
19YOM,STRAIN TO HAND NEW JOB INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONERS ALL DAY,ALSO SQUEEZING STRESS BALLS FOR 2WKS, |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Air conditioners |
DX R HAND LAC: 20YOM LIFT' AC ONTO TRUCK, R HAND GOT CAUGHT B/T TRUCK IAND AC UINT; LAC TO INNER PALM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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