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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 637
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 12/09/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 12/03/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 12/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 12/01/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 11/25/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 11/19/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 10/28/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT UPPER LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. CHEST ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A/C UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 09/25/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 09/11/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LAC FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER BOTTOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL ON AN AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LAC L FOREHEAD; TRIPPED & FELL INTO AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT HIT EAR ON AIRCONDITIONER WHILE PLAYING, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 07/20/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/10/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LAC L KNEE, STATES ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 06/03/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| TRIPPED AND FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER;FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 04/04/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 03/25/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 03/22/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 01/01/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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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