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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 03/07/2002 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT TRYING TO INSTALL AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, STRAINED LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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