Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,492
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	126
6-15 years old:	358
16-25 years old:	129
26-50 years old:	422
50+ years old:	456

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER;LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Telephones or telephone accessories
WALKED INTO AIR CONDITIONER, TALKING ON PHONE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
WASHING CAR WHEN SHE BENT DOWN AND RAISED UP STRIKING HER HEAD ON A WAL L MOUNTED SWAMP COOLER. NO LOC. DX. MILD CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS JUMPING AND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT RAN UNDER AN AIR CONDITIONER AND HIT HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AT HOME CLOSED HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Air conditioners
SYNCOPAL EPISODE VS OCCIPITAL HEMATOMA, SECONDARY TO VAGAL EPISODE, HELPING FAMILY LIFT AIR CONDITIONER, FELL, HIT HEAD ? ON WHAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Air conditioners
HEAD HEMATOMA, PT PUSHED BY ANOTHER STUDENT INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AT THE SCHOOL, C/O SLEEPNESS & PAIN, NO DIZZINESS OR BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FELL FORWARD HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF AN AIR -CONDITIONER SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
11 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER CAUS ING A LACERATION TO HIS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A/C UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
STRUCK HIS HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER RESULTING IN A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
FELL AT NURSING HOME FROM STANDING POSITION,HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER NO LOC, C/O PAIN TO TOP OF HEAD. DX: S/P FALL, MILD HYPOGLYCEMIA, HA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
AT FRIENDS HOUSE HELPING TO FIX SWAMP COLLER AND FELL BACKWARDS HIT HEA D ON DIRT ON GROUND DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Televisions
TURNING OFF AIRCONDITIONER AND DVD PLAYER FELL OFF THE TV AND HIT IN HE AD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT RAN INTO AIR CONDITIONER DX: SCALP LAC +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
31YOF-LACERATION SCALP-FELL AT HOME HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WALKED INTO OVERHANGING AIRCONDITIONER OUTSIDE OF BARBER SHOP AND RE C LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
HEAD INJURY. PT FELL HITTING AN AIR CONDTIONER. LWOT.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners, Extension cords
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A CORD, WHICH SHE WAS USING FOR HE R AIR CONDITIONER, RESULTING IN A BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA AND FACIAL LACERATI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
PT HIT HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS DX: LAC OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
8 Y F HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER.DX: ABRASION TO TOP OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
OUTSIDE HIS HOME CLEANING SIDEWALK, BENT DOWN, STOOD UP AND HIT AIR CON DITIONER WITH HIS HEAD. DX LACERATION OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
WALKED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER HITTING HEAD. CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS TOSCA LP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Basketball
STRUCK HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONING UNIT @ SCHOOL WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL. LAC & SWELLING TO SCALP. DX: SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
HEAD INJ. PT FELL INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER STRIKING HEAD,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - PT BUMPED INTO AIR CONDITIONER THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT FOUND BY LANDLORD IN CORNER OF ROOM UNDER COOLER. CONFUSED.D:AL TERED MENTAL STATUS, RHABDOMYOLOSIS, DEHYDRATION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
CHI ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND HIT HEAD OFF AIR CONDITIONERDX: ACUTE SCALP L AC +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT C/O FELL AND HIT HEAD AGAINST THE AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
MAN HOW HIT HIS HEAD WITH AN AIR CONDITIONER SUFFERED COMPLEX WOUND ON RT.PARIETAL AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
CHI WHEN FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
ABRASION TO SCALP - HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
SCALP LAC, PT WALKED AROUND CORNER OF HOUSE AND STRUCK HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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