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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 789
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DX FX OF HUMERUS - S/P AC FELL OFF 3RD FLOOR AND HIT OT,+LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER & INJURED ARM DX UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PULLED UPPER ARM LIFTING HEAVY AIRCONDITIONER AT CHURCH UPPER ARM STR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Air conditioners, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| HEMATOMA L BICEP,/MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS; WENT OUT OF HOME TO SHAKE RUG, F ELL OFF 4 FT LEDGE STRIKING AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. SKIN TEAR LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Bench or table saws |
| 5CM UPPER ARM LAC-@ HOME-LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER IN GARAGE-FELL-ARM HIT A TABLE SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER 1 WEEK EARLIER BICEP MUSCLE TEAR WITH HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CAUGHT UPPER ARM ON EDGE OF AIRCONDITIONER C/OPAIN UPPER ARM LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER IN A HOTEL ROOM FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 66 Y/O M INJURED R UPPER ARM WHEN FELL WHILE FIXING AIR COOLER WHILE IN TOXICATED AT HOME. DX; FX R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| DROPPED AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ON R ARM CAUSING CONTUSION. % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER ON 4/29. HAS SEEN PCP AND WAS REFERRED HERE. D:HUMERAL FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/1997 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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