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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 794
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CHI WHEN FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | 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 |
| RUNNING BACKWARDS AT HOME AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX LACERATION OF SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 20 months | 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT SITTING ON EDGE OF BED AND FELL SIDEWAYS AND HIT FACE ON A AIR/COND. BESIDE BED, 1 CM LACERATION ABOVE LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Window screens |
| PT SEEN FOR SCALP LAC AFTER FALLING THROUGH THE WINDOW SCREEN AND FELL 4 TO 5 FEET ONTO THE AC UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT FELL INTO AIR CONDITIONER HITTING FACE 30MINS AGOPTA WITH RT JAW LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOREHEAD LAC, MOTHER STS PT STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER ON THE FLOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, EYES EOMI, ENT NML, NO DENTAL INJURY OR LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT BACK WHEN FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 12 MONTH OLD MALE HIT RIGHT EYE ON AIR CONDITIONER CONTUSION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RUNNING OUTSIDE, FELL AND HIT MOUTH AGAINST THE AIR CONDITIONER. SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT ARM ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX: 1 CM LACERATION TO L EFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER;LAC FH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, CONTUSION ABRASION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 2 YO MALE CUT LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 23 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 |
| RUNNING AND FELL INTO AIR CONDITIONER;LAC CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 4 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 |
| STATES FELL AGAINST A SWAMP COOLER DX: LAC LT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL INTO AN AIRCONDITIONER AND INJURED HEAD. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CUT FINGERS ON AN AIR CONDITION DUCT. D: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners, Scooters, unpowered |
| PT FELL OFF AIR CONDITIONER AND SCRAPED VAGINA; NEXT DAY FELL OFF SCOOTER. DX: VAGINAL TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CUT HAND WHEN HE STUCK IT IN AN AIR CONDITIONER 15 MINUTES AGO. D:L ACERATION TO RIGHT 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD BRUSHED FINGER AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER THAT WAS IN THE HALLWAY AND CUT HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CONTUSED HEAD WHEN HIT AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT GOT FINGERS STUCK IN AIR CONDITION AT HOME TODAY. D: NO DX; LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT REPORTEDLY FELL AGAINST CORNER OF AIR CONDITI ONER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT KNEE WHEN FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS RUNNING OUTSIDE AND HIT AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| OPEN WOUND TO FOREHEAD; PT WITH LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AFTER BUMPED INT O CORNER OF AC. D; LACERATION FOREHEAD / FACIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FOREHEAD LAC, PARENTS ST PT RUNNING, STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT RAN INTO AIR CONDITIONER HITTING HEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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