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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 592
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT RUNNING IN ROOM TONIGHT WITH LIGHTS OFF HITTING FOREHEAD ON AIR CON DITIONER, LACERATION |
| 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: 12/01/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER;ABRAS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FACE AFTER HITTING THE CORNER OF THE AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT WAS IN A HOTEL AND AIR CONDITIONING FELL APART, WENT TO MOVE IT AND IT FELL ON NOSE DX: NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 3 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 |
| LAC (L) CHEEK, PT RUNNING, STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & ECCHYMOSIS, NO LOC, IN |
| 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: 09/25/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER FACE AS A RESULT OF STRIKING AN AIR CONDITIONER AT THE NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WALKED INTO LOW HANGING AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME CAUSING INJ DX:LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 5 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 FELL ON AN AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 23 months | 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 L FOREHEAD; TRIPPED & FELL INTO AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FACIAL LAC. PT FELL INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER OUTSIDE AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT.INJ.NOSE AT FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN WALKED INTO AIR COOLER. DX; NONDISPLA CED F.X. NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT FOREHEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON AC UNIT @SCHOOL. NO LOC, N,V, NECK PAIN. 3CM LAC ABOVE (R)E YEBROW. DX: FACE LAC REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 12 months | 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 RUNNING HIT EYE ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER DX EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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