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Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
62YO M, HIT A/C UNIT IN WINDOW, INJURED HEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL AT THE NURSING HOME GOT OFF BALANCE HIT AIR CONDITIONER INT HE ROOM. DX-LAC EYEBROW & CHEEK, CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL OVER AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME CUAING FACIAL INJ DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Eyeglasses
86 YO M LACERATION TO NOSE CARRYING AN AIRCONDITIONER FELL WAS WEARING GLASSES HIT FACE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
WALKED INTO A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER AND CUT THE LT SIDE OF HIS FACE. DX: LACERATION TO FACE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Bathtubs or showers
PT GOT OUT OF SHOWER AND STOOD IN FRONT OF AIR CONDITIONER NAKED AND SUSTAINED FACIAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF FOREHEAD - S/P DUE TO SCRAPING FOREHEAD AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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