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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/20/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/26/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/25/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/06/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/28/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PULLED BACK LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 64 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
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: 09/16/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/19/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/08/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/19/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LBP AFTER LIFTING A/C DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 04/17/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/03/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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

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