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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FOREARM LACERATION- PT FELL ON AN AIR CONDITIONER, ALSO HAS BEEN DRINK ING AND HAS HIS METHADONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT ARM MOVING AIR CONDITIONER-ABRASION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT HIT LT LOWER ARM AGAINST METAL STRIPPING OF AIR CONDITIONING UNIT, L AC LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATION L FOREARM - CUT FOREARM ON METAL CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 45 YOM LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER ABRASION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND LAC FOREARM ON GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CUT ARM WHILE TRYING TO MOVE AN AIR CONDITIONER. D: LACERATION RIG HT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT R ARM ON THE JAGGED OF AN AIR CONDITIONER. R FOREARM LAC $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELT PAIN IN L ARM AFTER AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON IT. INJURY L FOREARM $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT LACERATED R ARM ON AIRCONDITIONING UNIT. % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT ARM ON METAL ON AIR CONITIONERLACERATION RIGHT FOREARM 4 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows or window glass |
| PT INTOXICATED, JUMPED OVER AIR CONDITIONING UNIT, ACCIDENTLY PUT ARM T HROUGH WINDOW, LAC LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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