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Accidents - Air conditioners - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
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Date: 08/21/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER WITH A FRIEND WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A N OBJECT AND FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE AIR CONDITIONER RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER DX:CHESTWALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PUTTING AN AIR CONDITIONER IN HIS HOME AND STRAINED BACK UPPER BACK STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
SUDDEN CP WHILE LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER " PTX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTED HEAVY AC UNIT SATURDAY THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
THORACIC STRAIN - 45 YOM C/O BACK PAIN AFTER INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIO NER AT A RELATIVE'S HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LEFT RIB STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
MOVING AN IN-WINDOW A/C UNIT & TRIPPED, UNIT FELL ON PT DX ACUTE L RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT WITH STERNAL CHEST PAIN X2 DAYS. WORKING WITH SWAMP COOLER DUST. D:C HEST PAIN, NON-SPECIFIC, VIRAL SYNDROME, BRONCHITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
THOR BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
32YOM LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER AND HURT BACK ACUTE MYOFACIAL STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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