Accidents - Air conditioners - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,194
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	406	Hand:	239
Upper Trunk:	218	Finger:	208
Toe:	173	Head:	172
Lower Arm:	144	Neck:	86
Shoulder:	75	Wrist:	75
Lower Leg:	73	Upper Arm:	73
Elbow:	55	Foot:	49
Knee:	43	All Of Body:	30
Unkown:	30	Face:	20
Pubic Region:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
CONT R HAND, PT SUST INJURY WHILE MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTED AN AIRCONDITIONER AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
HEARD A POP WHILE LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX. LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
CONTUSION TOE - 23 YO FEMALE STATES SHE DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON R IGHT GREAT TOE JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP AIR CONDITIONER THIS AM LOW BACK STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WALKED INTO METAL AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AND STRUCK HEAD. NO LOC. D: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
STUBBED TOE ON AIR-CONDITIONER. DX FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
ACCIDENTALLY KICKED ON AC UNIT FX. TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
CONT. L HAND, PT CARRIED AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING , ROM LIMITED, HX OF SEIZURES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
CERVICAL SPRAIN HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER WHILE GIONG UP A STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT RECEIVED CUT ON FINGER WHEN WORKING ON AIR CONDITONER AND WRENCH SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, House repair or construction materials
PT REPLACING COOLER ON ROOF OF THEIR HOUSE, FELT AND HEARD POP TO LOW B ACK DX: ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT LACERATED FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT. D:LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT CUT FINGERS ON AIR CONDITIONER; 2ND/3RD/4TH/5TH FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT PICKED UP AN AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY , SUSTAINING LOW BACK PAIN. DX-LUMBAR SPINE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
INJURED SHOULDER LIFING AN AIR CONDITIONER LAST WEEK. DX. R SHOULDER ST RAIN, POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONER IN A FRIENDS ATTIC AND SUSTAINED A N ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY UNRESPONSIVE ASYSTOLE REVIVED BY EMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
MID-BACK PAIN/25YOF C/O MID-BACK PAIN THAT BEGAN AS SHE LIFTED AIR COND ITIONER UP TO PLACE IN WINDOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
23 YO MALE INJURED ELBOW PUTTING IN AIR CONDITIONER LEFT ELBOW INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT. WALKED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON PATIENT'S HAND AT HOME. DX-TRAUMATIC HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT FOREARM ON AC UNIT DX: LEFT ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CARRYING AIR CONDITIONING UNIT, FELL HIT KNEE ON A/C UNIT AT NEIGHBOR'S . DX. LAC KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HAND. DX. PROBABLE NAVICULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SUDDEN CP LIFTING HEAVY AIR-CONDITIONER " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT C/O TESTICULAR PAIN S/P LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER 2 TO 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Ceilings and walls
? MOLD EXPOSURE-FROM WINDOW A/C & MOLD ON WALL & A/C-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Ceilings and walls
? MOLD EXPOSURE-FROM WINDOW A/C-MOLD ON WALL & A/C-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT PICKED UP AN AIR CONDITIONER THORACIC SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT SUS LAC TO HAND WHEN AIR CONDITIONER FELL FROM WINDOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
ACC HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR-CONDITIONER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT. WAS LIFTING UP AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AT HOME. DX. ACUTE LOWER B ACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PUTTING IN NEW A/C DX: ACUTE LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ONTO TOE DX: LACERATION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Air conditioners
PT PLUGGED IN AIR CONDITIONER, HEARD A POPPING SOUND, FELT SHOCK AND TI NGLE TO HAND, DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND FELT WEAK,CONFUSED AND NOW HAS SUB-ARACH NOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT HURT WHILE LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER DX: MYOFACIAL STRAIN TO RT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 18 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT STATES PUTTING IN WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER WINDOW CAME DOWN ON ARM 2CM LAC LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
L WRIST PAIN, DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON IT DX: WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LUMBAR STRAIN LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
INJ SHOULDER LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. '' MS STRAIN" Z
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT. CUT L ELBOW ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
L LEG LAC - CUT LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PICKED UP LARGE AIR CONDITIONER LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FACIAL LACERATION.PT TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON AN AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
21 YO FEMALE PICKED UP AIR CONDITIONER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
DROPPED AIR CONDITONER ON HAND AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 17 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 HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AC UNIT. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT. WAS WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONER, CUT HIS FINGER DIAGNOSIS; LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT. WAS WALKING IN DARK AT HOME, ACCIDENTALLY KICKED METAL AIR CONDITIO NER UNIT. DX. CONT L FOOT, GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Air conditioners
HIT HEAD ON METAL CORNER OF AN AIR CONDITIONER PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
FELL, HIT AC WITH CHEST DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
LUMBAR STRAIN-CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER DOWN STEPS-FELT PAIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT PUT HAND THROUGH WINDOW WHEN INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER DX:HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT WORKING IN YARD LIFTING AIR CONDITIONING UNIT W/ ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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