Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,720
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	412	Upper Trunk:	380
Finger:	300	Head:	294
Shoulder:	274	Lower Arm:	234
Eyeball:	227	Face:	142
Hand:	130	Wrist:	88
Neck:	87	Knee:	59
Ear:	43	Elbow:	14
Lower Leg:	14	Foot:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
55 YOM WAS LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER IN ATTIC AND FELL BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT STATES PICKED UP AIR CONDITIONER 3 WKS AGO, HAS R LOWER ABDM PAIN. PT LEFT - R LOWER ABDM PAIN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
KNEE PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIRCONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
73YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER,FELT DAZED,NLOC, DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
C/O PROGRESSIVELY WORSENING INGUINAL PAIN THAT STARTED 3 DAYS AGO WHILE LIFTING HEAVY AIR-CONDITION UNIT>>INGUINAL HERNIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 65 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
GRABBED AIR CONDITIONER AS IT FELL BY ITS CORD AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
RIB INJURY FROM TRIPPING AND HITTING AIR CONDITIONER UNIT. DX- RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
C/O BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY. PT STATES FELT A POP & SAT DOWN. COMPRESSION FX L1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT HURT BACK AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL STRUICK FACE ON THE CORNER OF AN AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION FAC E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
51 YOM HIT TOP OF HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE HELPING CARRY AN AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
60 YOM WAS WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AND PARTICLES BLEW INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
CONTUS STERNUM, POSSIBLE FX, PT WAS WORKING OUTSIDE IN YARD AND BENT OV ER AND FELL, HITTING AIR CONTDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PULLED BACK LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
C/O PERSISTENT HIP PAIN RADIATING DOWN TO THE LEGS THAT STARTED AFTER L IFTED A HEAVY AIR-CONDITIONER>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT C/O CHEST AND NECDFK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME ` DX: CHEST AND NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PRESENTS WITH FINGER BLEEDING STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT WHILE REMOVING AN AIR-CONDITIONER FROM THE WINDOW>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 65 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
L IND & RING FING LAC/65YOM AT HOME WAS REMOVING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW AND LACERATED FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN WITH COUGHING UP BL OOD AFTER LIFTING AN AIR-CONDITIONER UNIT>>HEAMOPTYSIS/CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
TRAPEZIUS STRAIN-PAIN SINCE LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
TRIPPED OVER AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT FELL IN A SMALL SPACE CLOSED HEAD IN JURY ABRASIONS LEFT ELBOW STRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT WAS CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND INJURED RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT STATES FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON AIR CONDITION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 65 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
65 YO INJURED FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT STATES SHE LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER AND HAS PAIN TO LOW BACK DX- LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
CONTUSION WRIST - 56 YO MALE REPORTS HE HIT HIS RIGHT WRIST ON AN AIR C ONDITIONER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT TO HEAD HAD SEIZURE AND FELL HITTING AIR CONDITIONER DX: HEAD LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
92 YO MALE FELL AT NURSING HOME AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE WHILE WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT WITH MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS. HAS SHOULDER PAIN AFTER SITTING UNDER AIR CONDITIONER. D: BURSITIS, DENTAL CARIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	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
PT FELL, HIT FINGER ON METAL AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
54YOM STANDING ON A AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME FELL OFF STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER;SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON HER HAND AT HOME DX// FX RIGHT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
58YOM WORKING ON HIS AIR CONDITIONER,CUT LOWER ARM ON A PIECE OF METAL; FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
84YOF AT NURSING HOME ATTEMPTED TO TURN OFF AIR CONDITIONER ,SOMETHING FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Fans
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF DYSPNEA&CHEST PAIN AFTER ELECTRICITY WENT OUT& FAN S&AIR-CONDITIONER STOPPED>> CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LOWER ARM INJURY FROM AIR CONDITIONER FAN, CUT ARM.DX-ACUTE 4 CM FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	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
52 YO MALE HAD AIR CONDITIONER FALL ONTO HAND YESTERDAY FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
RT UPPER BACK PAIN, WAS AT CONCERT WITH AC BLOWING ON HER BACK/ RT UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS MOVING AN AIRCONDITIONER WHEN IT FELL ON HIS HAND DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 61 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
PT LACERATED HAND ON AIRCONDITIONER FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Air conditioners
72 YOM CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME AVULSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT WORKING ON SWAMP COOLER 3 DAYS AGO WHEN GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT. C ONTINUED PAIN. D: FINGER FX, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT HAD ONSET LOW BACK AND HIP PAIN AFTER LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO TOP OF R HAND ON A/C DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Tables
PT STATES SHE FELL OVER THE AIR CONDITIONER AND FELL INTO COFFEE TABLE HITTING HER BUTTOCKS DX LOWER TRUNK MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
WHILE TAKING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW, PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT SUSTAINED A RT ELBOW LACERATOIN WHEN HE BRUSHED BY AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ON A ROOF. DX-RIGHT ELBOW LACERATION, 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER LACERATING BRIDGE OF NOSE ON THE WAY DOWN. DX: 1" LACERATION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER WHEN THE CORNER BRACKET CUT LEFT HAND. D X: LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
REPROTS TWISTING INJUREY TO THE FOOT WHILE LIFTING AN AIR-CONDITIONER >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT PULLED RT SHOULDER WHILE PUTTING IN AIR CONDITIONER DX: MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAD AN AIR CONDITIONER BLOW A FOREIGN BODY INTO EYEBALL, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PICKED UP AN AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX-STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
FELL ABOUT 9-10" OFF OF ROOF LANDING ON ON HIS BACK ON TOP OF AIR CONDI TIONER COMPRESSION UNIT C/O PAIN TO BACK DX- T11 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
BILATERAL SHOULDER STRAIN-C/O PAIN ACROSS SHOULDERS AND NECK AFTER LIFT ING AN AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUS FRACTURED FINGER AFTER AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON IT%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT FELL OFF THE ROOF OF HIS HOME WHILE TRYING TO REPAIR HIS AIR CONDITIONER, C/O LT CHEST WALL PAIN & A HEADACHE. DX-INTRACRANIAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LBP AFTER LIFTING A/C DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT REPORTS THAT SHE WAS WALKING TO TURN OFF AIR CONDITIONER WHEN SHE LO ST HER FOOTING AND FELL DOWN. DX. L FEMORAL HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
AT HOME PT STUMPBED OVER PIECE OF AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT,CUT R FOREARM, DX LACERATION R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TOP OF R EAR STANDING ON CONCRETE, FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER OUT SIDE AT MOTHER-IN-LAW. DX. LAC R EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
FELL WHILE GETTING UP TO TURN OFF AIRCONDITIONER CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
HEAD CONT. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT PICKED UP AIR CNDITIONER HAD ONSET LOW BACK PAIN. DX-DTRAIN LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
FELL WHILE CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX CHEST CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT INCISED LT LEG WITH AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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