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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 389
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS MOVING A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER - IT SLIPPED; CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN AIR CONDITIONER AND FLOOR. CONTUSION, RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WORKING ON HIS AIR CONDITIONER CUT BETWEEN FINGERS. DX-LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| ATTEMPTING TO MOVE AIR CONDITIONER AND PUT HAND THROUGH GLASS. MULTIPLE MINOR ABRASIONS L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON THE CASING AROUND AN AIR CO NDITIONER UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HAND CT-AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CRUSH INJURY RT HAND.PT DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 17Y/O,M,DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND, LAC. TO FINGERS 2-5 VOLAR ASPECT, OPEN FX MIDDLE PHALANX 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT (L) HAND WHILE PUTTING IN AN AIR CONDITIONER DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATION RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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