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Accidents - Air conditioners - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 637
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:183Face:183
Head:126Knee:67
Upper Trunk:15Wrist:15
Ear:15Lower Leg:5
Upper Leg:5Hand:5
Foot:5Mouth:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT HIT FOOT OFF OF A SIR CONDITIONER AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT RUNNING IN ROOM TONIGHT WITH LIGHTS OFF HITTING FOREHEAD ON AIR CON DITIONER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS JUMPING AND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
SLIPPED AND FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER;ABRAS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT RAN UNDER AN AIR CONDITIONER AND HIT HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE AFTER HITTING THE CORNER OF THE AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC (L) CHEEK, PT RUNNING, STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & ECCHYMOSIS, NO LOC, IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT UPPER LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. CHEST ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A/C UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND LAC WRIST ON IT ;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT. CUT FINGER ON A NEW AIR FILTER FOR THE HOUSE AIR CONDITIONING THAT WAS PLACED IN THE CAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER BOTTOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL ON AN AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC L FOREHEAD; TRIPPED & FELL INTO AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT HIT EAR ON AIRCONDITIONER WHILE PLAYING, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT STUCK FINGER IN AC UNIT CUT ON METAL. DX: 1.0 CM (R) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC L KNEE, STATES ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER OUTSIDE AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
TRIPPED AND FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER;FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Air conditioners, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT BIT INTO CORD OF AIR CONDITONER PLUGED INTO OUTLET,BURNS TO HAND AND CORNER OF MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
20 M/O W/M GOT FINGER CAUGHT ON AIR CONDITIONER SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT C/O FELL AND HIT HEAD AGAINST THE AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT RUNNING HIT EYE ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER DX EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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