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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 404
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HAND CONTUSION- SUSTAINED WHEN AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT C/O CUTTING BASE OF L HAND ON METAL PART OF AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STAES HE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER AIR CONDITIONER AND LANDED ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN MOVING A AIR COOLER. DX; RT.HAND LAC. 2CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| ? SPIDER BITE. WAS PULLING WEEDS AROUND OUTSIDE AIR CONDITIONER UNIT WHEN BITE BY UNSEEN INSECT OR SPIDER. DX; INSECT BITE LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 21YOM-FRACTURE RIGHT HAND-AT HOME-AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RT 5TH METACARPAL FX. - DROPPED A WINDOW A/C ON HAND @ HOME WHILETRYING TO INSTALL IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HURT LEFT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONING UNITCONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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