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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,673
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| A 38 YR OLD FEMALE TURNED AND HIT FACE ON AIR CONDITIONER DX FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 38YO M PT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED W/REFRIGERANT FLUID YEST INTO R EYE WHI LE TAKING OUT AIR-CONDITIONER. DX. CHEMICAL BURNS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 33 YOM LACERATION OF FOREHEAD - DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,HIT AIR CONDITIONER W/HEAD ON SIDEWALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 30 YR OLD WHITE FEMALE DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF FOREHEAD - S/P DUET O WALKING INTO A PROTRUDING PART OF AIR CONDITIONER ON STREET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT HIT HEAD ON RUSTY AIR CONDITIONER GRATE. DX FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT WITH THE AID OF A 2X4 WHEN THE TWO BY FOUR STRUCK PT IN FACE CONTUSION JAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| OIL PAN FLAMED,WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE * NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CONTUSION FOREHEAD - 42 YO MALE STATES HE BECAME DIZZY AND FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON THE AIR CONDITIONER - FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DX SUPERFICIAL ABRASION TO FOREHEAD - S/P DUE TO DIRECT BLOW TO THE AIR CONDITIONER AT CHURCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT AT HOME WHEN AN OLD AIR CONDITIONER UNIT STARTED THE HOUSE ON FIRE T RIED TO GET FAMILY OUT SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE ARMS CHEST FD ON |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LOST BALANCE AND AIR CONDITIONER FELL ONTO FACE WHILE MOVING IT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 27 YO MALE SUSTAINED A CUT OF THE MIDDLE FOREHEAD BY WALKING INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER - NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 32 YO TRIPPED STRIKING FACE ON AIR CONDITIONER LAC EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE FROM AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WALKED INTO WINDOW UNIT AIR CONDITIONER/FACIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| NASAL FX-FELL OVER AN AIR CONDITIONER-HIT NOSE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WALKING IN DARK, HIT FACE ON AIRCONDITIONER CAUSING INJ DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RAN INTO AIR CONDITIONER/EYELID CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| LACERATION OF NOSE: PUTTING IN AIR CONDITIONER, PART OF WINDOW CAME DOWN AND FELL, GLASS BROKE, CUT BRIDGE OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WALKED INTO METAL EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONER BOX FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON FACE " CHIN LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO CHIN LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT BURNED SELF WHEN HE THREW AN AIR CONDITIONER IN THE FIRE, FELL IN THE FIRE. BURNS TO FACE, CHEST, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER DX LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CHIN LAC, PT STS SLIPPED, FELL DOWN AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| TRYING TO TAKE AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW HAND GOT CAUGHT IN CORD / FELL DX: FACIAL LAC. / L THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT FACE ON AIR CONDITIONING UNIT DX CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FOREHEAD LAC, VIA EMS, PT RAN INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WAS LIFTING A AIR CONDITIONER IN A WINDOW AND IT FALL BACK AND HIT PT IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FOREHEAD CONTUSION, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH FIXING AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LAC UPPER EYELID; LOST BALANCE WHILE CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER - FALL ON TO SAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT FOREHEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON AIR CONDITIONER DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL AND HIT AIR CONDITIONER - CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUS INJURY TO EYELID BY A AIRCONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FROM TRIPPING OVER AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 39 YOM FELL ONTO AIR CONDITIONER LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONER AT CHURCH. D:FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT C/O LACERATION ON ANTERIOR SCALP S/P HIT WITH AIR CONDITIONER BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2000 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2000 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/1999 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/1999 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/1998 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/1998 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/1998 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1998 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/1998 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/1998 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/1998 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/1997 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|