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Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
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Date: 11/05/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Air conditioners
STATES SHE WAS WALKING AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITION AND PASSED OUT DX HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WALKED INTO AIRCONDITIONER OVER HAND HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
74 YOM HIT HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Paper products
WHILE WALKING AND READING PAPER ACCIDENTALLY SUFFERED LACERATION TO HEA D WHEN HIT WITH AIR CONDITION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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