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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON RT ARM; C/O INCREASED PAIN & SENSATION CHANGES TO HAND. DX: STRAIN,CONTUSION RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT ARM ON GLASS WHILE PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER IN. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL CHANGING THE AIR CONDITIONER FILTER AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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