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Accidents - Air conditioners - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 888
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:338Head:141
Finger:118Foot:69
Elbow:68Knee:39
Lower Trunk:39Lower Leg:33
All Of Body:22Lower Arm:6
Hand:6Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Air conditioners, Exercise
PT WAS JOPGGING AND RAN INTO A AIR/COND. TOOTH DISPLACEMENT+RT CHEEK LA CERATION + BOTTOM LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WITH AIR CONDITIONER FALLING 4-5FT ONTO BACK, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
15 YO LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER SLIPPED ON STEPS STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT RAN INTO CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER AT SCHOOL. D: LACERATION FOREHEA D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
TURNED, HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AT SCHOOL FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING WHEN ARGUING WITH SISTER ABOUT THE AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, BEGAN WHEEZING; ASTHMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT. HIT HIS HEAD ON THE SIDE OF AN AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION FACE 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT STRUCK SIDE OF FACE AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
10YOBM WHO WAS PLAYING AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AND CUT HIS SCALP.DX:1 1/2 INCH SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
7YOBM WHO HIT FOREHEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER PTA.DX:CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITONER AT SCHOOL. D: LACERATION SCALP / CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HE RAN INTO AIRCONDITIONER AND CUT LEG DX RT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
RT KNEE LAC-FELL-HIT AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
TRIPPED ON AIRCONDITIONER VENT-CUT ELBOW LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT INDEX FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER DX: 2 CM LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT STUCK HER FINGERS OF LEFT HAND IN AN AIRCONDITIONER. DX-CONTUSION/ABRASION LEFT 3RD, 4TH, 5TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER DX. FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
RUNNING OUTSIDE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE AND RAN INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER STICKING OUT OF A WINDOW. DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS IN FRONT OF AIR CONDITIONER TOUCHING A BUTTON AND IT SHOCKED HER . D: 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HEAD LAC, PT FELL INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AND INJURED HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HE FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A AIR CONDITION DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Air conditioners
6 Y.O. B MALE W/PW TO HEAD. PT STRUCK HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT LOWER ARM WHEN FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LACERATION SCALP - 10 YOM HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER CAUSING A LACERAT ION, LAC NOTED RIGHT AT HAIRLINE RIGHT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT RUNNING OUTSIDE OF THE HOUSE AND HIT HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE AIR CONDITIONER VENT, NOW HAS SCALP LACERATION. DX. HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN COOLER VENT TODAY. BLEEDING FROM CUT. DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Air conditioners
TRYING TO FIX EVAP COOLER AND GOT SHOCKED DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
11 YOF FELL FROM DECK LANDED ON AC UNIT CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT FACE ON AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT@ FRIENDS HOUSE HIT HIS HEAD ON EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM.DX SC ALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT HIT RT KNEE AGST SHARP EDGE OF A AIR CONDITIONER WHL PLAYING, RT KNE E LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Gymnastics
LAC R HEEL; STRUCK ON AIR CONDITOINER WHILE DOIN GFLIPS @ FRIEND'S HOUS E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT FOREHEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT WALKED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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