Accidents - Air conditioners - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 602
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	297	Finger:	230
Hand:	26	Head:	24
Mouth:	11	Lower Leg:	6
Foot:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT MOUTH ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	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
FINGER LACERATION: MOTHER THINKS CUT FINGER ON SIDE OF AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FELL OVER AIR CONDITIONER & HIT FACE DX FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	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
INJURED WITH AN AIR CONDITIONER., DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 12 months	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
FELL AND HIT CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER./ DX- .5 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY W ITH FOREHEAD LACERATION. JS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS @ HOME STUCK HER HAND INTO THE AIR CONDITIONER NOW CRYING W/ PAIN. DX LEFT HAND ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT INJURED FINGERS WHEN SHE STUCK THEM IN AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX: FINGER ABRASIONS, LEFT 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS DISTALLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	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
CHILD LACERATED FINGER ON SWAMP COOLER. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT X TODAY AND AT HOME SCRAPED FOOT ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT SITTING ON FLOOR.DX. LEFT FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 5 years	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
5 YO INJURED FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Air conditioners
BURNT B/L HANDS BY TOUCHING THE HOT COMPRESSOR OF AC UNIT " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS RUNNING, & FELL AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER, HITTING LIP- BLEEDIN DX: LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
STANDING ON AIR CONDITIONER-FELL BACK HITTING HEAD ON ROCK, LACERATION BACK OF HEAD/SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT FELL INTO AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AT FRIEND'S HOUSE; CHEEK ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
A/C FELL ON PT AT HOME, PT DAZED UPON ARRIVAL, HEAD HARD, NO BOGGINESS, KNOT ON SIDE OF SKULL, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	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
PATIENT RUNNING THROUGH KITCHEN, FELL AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON CORNER O F AIR CONDITIONING VENT; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
RAN INTO AIR CONDITIONER/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
CHI, FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Beds or bedframes
CUT LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER WHILE CLIMBING ON BED. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2007	Age: 4 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, Sleds
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE BY STRIKING THE CORNER OF AN AIR CONDITIONER WHILE SLEDDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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