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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HAND LACS-80YOM-CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER VENT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 80 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 WAS REMOVING AIR CONDITIONER & DROPPED IT ON HIS HAND CAUSING LAC TO HAND DX LACERATION L HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUT THE DORSUM OF THE HAND ONTO A BLADE VS ON THE EDGE OF AIR-CONDITION ER>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Air conditioners, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 51 YOM, A/C IN MOTEL ROOM CAUGHT FIRE, TIRED TO PUT OUT WITH CARPETED R UG, CARPET MELTED ON FINGERS, BURN HAND AND FINGERS FIRE DEPT INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO L HAND WHILE MOVING AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME PTA DX LAC L HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL BACKWARDS HIT HAND ON A/C FAN METAL CASING LACERATION LEFT HAND COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 55 YOM WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Air conditioners, Chemicals |
| WAS WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONER WHEN *** SPRAYED ON HAND DX- BURN FR OM CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HAND. DX- FRACTURE HAND AND FINGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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