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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 748
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 47YO HISP MALE CUT FINGERS ON FAN BLADE OF AC UNIT, DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 36 Y/O/M INJURED FINGER TAKING OUT AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME DX/ LT PINKY LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 41 YOM CUT RT HAND MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT OUT OF A WINDOW DX**: RT MIDDLE/RING FINGERS LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 32 YOM WAS FIXING THE FAN ON THE AIR CONDITIONER AND CUT FINGER. DX FIN GER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 34 Y/.O FEMALE DROPPED A AIR CONDITIONER ON HAND INJURING FINGER AT HOME DX; FRACTURED RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 47YOM C/O LEFT HAND PAIN WHEN PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO FIX THE BELT ON AN A /C WITH PAIN.DX:ABRASION,OPEN LEFT 3RD PHALANX FX,NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 34 YOM WAS REMOVING AN AIR CONDITIONING VENT AND CUT HIS FINGER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 39 YOM DX RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION - S/P PT C/O PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION DUE TO AN AIR CONDITIONER ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 49YOM,LACERATION TO HIS FINGER/ RIGHT THUMB S/P CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER FAN,ALSO HAS NAILBED AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 32YOM LACERATION TO THUMB CUT ON AIR CONDITIIONER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 27 Y/O MALE DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON FINGER AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 30YOM SMASHED RT HAND WITH AIR CONDITIONER DURING FALL DX: FX RT 2ND DIGIT, RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HURT INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER 45 YO F LACERATION R INDEX FINGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| A 26 YOM GOT DUST IN EYE AND LACERATED FINGER WHILE REPAIRING AN AIRCON DITIONER AT HOME, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 35YOM, AC CUT LT RIND FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT WHILE MOVING IT >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 30 YOM L 3RD FINGERTIP AVULSION, INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITION IN THE WIN DOW AND SLIPPED SUSTAINING 5 CM LAC, 5 SUTURES, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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