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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO BICEP WHILE INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Bicycles or accessories |
| HIT CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER UNIT WHILE RIDING BICYCLE LACERATION LE FT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT WAS CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER, FELL ONPIECE OF METAL. DX-LACERATION LEFT UPPER ARM, INFECTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER AT FRIEND'S.DX: L BICEPS MUSCLE TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON UPPER ARM WHILE MOVING IT DX CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| TRYING TO MOVE AIR CONDITIONER AND STRAINED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2001 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners, Bunk beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2000 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2000 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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