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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,894
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| TRIPPED AND FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER MINOR HEAD INJURY 19 YO F # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 19YOM, ACC BUMPED HEAD INTO AIR-CONDITIONER UINT/CORNER >>CHI W/O LOC/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 18 YR OLD MALE HIT CHEEK ON AIR CONDITIONER WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ ALSO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 17 YOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITION UNIT AT HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP HEMATOMA, CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 25 years | 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| CHI.PT WAS TAKING AN AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW SLIPPED AND A/C HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 22 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 AIR CONDITIONER. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER FALLING TO FLOOR C/O PAIN DX: CHI WITH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | 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 |
| PT WAS TRYING TO FIX HIS COOLER & FELL 12 FT. FROM THE ROOF WHEN PT SLI PPED & FELL C/O LARGER CONTUSION ON BACK OF HEAD.DX:CHI,SCALP LAC.ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P DIRECT BLOW,PT HIT HEAD ON AC AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX; BHT, SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DX SCALP LACERATION - DUE TO FALL AT BUS STOP AC UNIT FELL ON HER IN STREET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL HITTIN HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT WHILE WALKING IN AN ALLEY1 5 MIN. PRIOR. DX-HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDICTIONING UNIT-LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| C/O PT STATES FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATES HEAD WHEN STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| 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: 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: 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: 06/13/2006 | 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: 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: 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: 09/11/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LEANED BACK AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER, -LOC DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CONTUSION SCALP - FELL STRIKING AIR CONDITIONER UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| SCALP LACERATION,CHI.PT RAN INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS REACHING UP TO TURN ON THE AIR CONDITIONER WHEN SHE FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WALKED INTO AIR CONDITIONER AND HIT HEAD CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STATES HE RAN INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AND LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CHI - 17 YOF IS LEGALLY BLIND IN BOTH EYES, FELL INTO AN AIRCONDITIONER UNIT FOR A MOBILE CLASSROOM DURING A FIRE DRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HEAD LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER AND LACERATED HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| BUMPED HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER ;MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 25 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, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WALKED INTO AIR CONDITIONER, TALKING ON PHONE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WASHING CAR WHEN SHE BENT DOWN AND RAISED UP STRIKING HER HEAD ON A WAL L MOUNTED SWAMP COOLER. NO LOC. DX. MILD CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 25 years | 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 |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AT HOME CLOSED HEAD IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WALKED INTO OVERHANGING AIRCONDITIONER OUTSIDE OF BARBER SHOP AND RE C LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DX SCALP LACERATION - PT BUMPED INTO AIR CONDITIONER THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2001 | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/1999 | Age: 16 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/1998 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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