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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass |
| MS BACK STRAIN-AFTER SHE PULLED AN AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF A WINDOW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING AIR CONDITIONER, CHEST WAL L PAIN, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER C/O CHEST / ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WAS DIGGING DIRT AND LIFTING THE AIR CONDITIONER, C/O RT RIB PAIN. RT RIB STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT "I HAVE BODY PAINS AND MY RIBS HURT" - DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER A WEEK AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 33 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 AIR CONDITIONER FELL OUT OF WINDOW INJURED CHEST, R CHEST WALL STRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL ONTO AN AIR CONDITIONER HITTING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST DX: CONTUSION LEFT SIDED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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