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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 922
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 35 YOF-INJURED ARM WHILE REMOVING WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER-C/O PAIN T0 EL OW/FINGERS NUMB @ HOME DX ELBOW CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps |
| FELL CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER DOWN STAIRS 39 YO M ELBOW CONTUSION R@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 49 YO M FELL OFF ROOF WHEN WORKING ON SWAMP COOLERS. LANDED ON ELBOW. D X: RADIAL HEAD FX, ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATED ELBOW ON AIR CONDITIONER INTAKE GRILL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FIXING AN AIR CONDITIONER STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW SUSTAINED A CONTUSION T O ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT OUT OF WINDOW. DX: L ELBOW STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RPLACING HOSE ON AIR CONDITIONER IN HIS HOME, HOSE SLIPPED CAUSING HIS ELBOW TO HIT CEMENT DX: BLUNT TRAUMA TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING AIR CONDITIONER LAST NIGTH AND FELT A PULL IN ARM. DX-ELBOW PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LEFT ELBOW STR. PT STRAINED ELBOW MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LEFT ELBOW STR. PT FELT POP IN ELBOW WHEN MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT AT HOME FELL HITTING ARM ON AIRCONDITIONER # DX ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SPRAINED AN ELBOW BY LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATION ELBOW - 32 YOM FELL LACERATING HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON AN AIRCOND ITIONING UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RIGHT ELBOW LAC, PT HIT ELBOW ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT WAS INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER WHEN IT FELL ON HER RIGHT ELBOW. DX-CONTUSION ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT ELBOW ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps |
| 44 YR OLD CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER DOWNSTAIRS. HE FELL STRIKING HIS ELBOW ON UNKNOWN OBJECT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| ELBOW LACERATION - LACERATED RIGHT ELBOW ON A METAL PIECE OF AIR CONDIT IONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1997 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/1997 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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