Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,989
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	132
Year 1998:	246
Year 1999:	206
Year 2000:	333
Year 2001:	261
Year 2002:	168
Year 2003:	84
Year 2004:	58
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	206
Year 2007:	419
Year 2008:	130
Year 2009:	401
Year 2010:	254

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	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
HAND LAC-88YOF FELL OUTSIDE HIT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Air conditioners, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCT. WOUND L HAND: 57YOF PUTTING A COVER ON HER AIR CONDITIONER, RUSTY NAIL WENT INTO PALM L HAND, TODAY, PUNCT. WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
59YOM FELL CUT HAND ON AIRCONDIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
58 YOF HELPING NEIGHBOR INSTALL AIR CONDITIONER; WINDOW FELL ON RT HAND DX: CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

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: 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: 06/10/2008	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: 10/14/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAD ABRASION TO PALM OF L HAND WHILE CLEANING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
TAKING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW, WINDOW SLAMMED ON HAND. DX; LAC ERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windowsills or frames
LT HAND CONTUSION: TRYING TO REMOVE WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER, METAL WINDOW FRAME FELL ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 69 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 LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 72 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 WORKING ON A COOLER WHEN HAND SLIPPED ON SHARP EDGE. D: HAND LACERAT ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT LAC RT HAND WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 72 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
PT WAS AT HOME MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATED LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 51 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 LAC-CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 69 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 CUT RIGHT HAND ON AN AIR CONDITIONER FAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO R IGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
HIT HAND AND WRIST ON AIR CONDITIONER CONTUSION/ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	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
MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER TO GARBAGE FOR LARGE ITEM GARBAGE DAY AND LAC ERATED HAND ON SHARP EDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 51 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 INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AND CUT PALM OF R HAND DX: LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS AT HOME MOVING HIS AIR CONDITIONER WHEN THE CORNER OF IT PUNCTUR ED HIS LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
BANGED HAND ATTEMPTING TO TAKE AIR-CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW '' CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC L HAND, PT STS CLEANING AN AIR CONDITIONER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, TENDON INTACT, HX OF HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
52 YO MALE WAS FIXING AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AND HURT HAND CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	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: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 62 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 CUT RIGHT HAND ON THE CORNER OF AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AT HOME LACE RATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT HAND ON FAN BLADE OF AIR CONDITIONER DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL ONTOP AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME CAUSING INJURIES DX:LACERATION TO HAND, BRUISE UNDER BREST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 53 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 HAND WHEN STRUCK ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2001	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2001	Age: 62 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2001	Age: 52 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2001	Age: 56 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2000	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2000	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2000	Age: 70 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2000	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1999	Age: 52 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/1999	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/1999	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/1999	Age: 64 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/1999	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/1998	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/1998	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/1998	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/1998	Age: 55 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/1998	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/1998	Age: 51 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/1998	Age: 58 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/1997	Age: 74 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/1997	Age: 61 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, Doorsills or frames
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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