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Accidents - Air conditioners - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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Date: 11/23/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
48 YEAR OLD FEMALE TOOK AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL AGAINST THE AIR CONDITIONER AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE STRAINED RIGH T WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ONTO PATIENT'S LEFT WRIST. DX-3 CM WRIST LACERATION, SIMPLE CLOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
WRIST CT-DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
RIGHT WRIST SPR. PT TRIPPED OVER AN AIR CONDITIONER INJURING WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LEFT WRIST STRAIN, LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, NOW HAS SWELLING AND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
CUT ON THE METAL FRAME OF AN AC UNIT SHE WAS INSTALLING. DX. LAC R WRI ST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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