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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 444
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 40 YO FEMALE FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CONCUSSION.PT HIT HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 36 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-LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 46YOWF WHO STATES SHE HAD A NEW COIL PLACED IN HER AIR CONDITIONER WITH SOME ***.TOOK NAP AND WOKE UP NAUSEATED.DX:HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 39 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WALKED INTO CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AND STRUCK HEAD. D:SCALP AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT WAS WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AND THE FAN FROM IT FELL ON HIS HEAD DX: 3" SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 41 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 LAC SCALP ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 33 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 |
| AIR CONDITIONING GRATE FELL ON PTS HEAD DX LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 45 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, Lawn mowers |
| CUTTING GRASS AND HIT HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. CONTUSIONS TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 41 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 SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE SCALP WHEN HE WAS WALKING LOOKING DOWN WHEN HE HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER IN A LOW WINDOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| INSTALLING WINDOW COOLER, WINDOW HIT HER HEAD. PAIN R SIDE HEAD, FEELS DIZZY. LOSS OF VISION X 2MIN. -LOC. DX; CHI/ CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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