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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STATES WAS LIFTING A AIR CONDITIONER AND INJURED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LIFTED A HEAVY AIRCONDITIONER AND INJ NECK ;ALSO G TUBE FELL OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 25 YO M HIT IN HEAD W/AIR CONDITIONER THAT FELL OUT WINDOW NECK STRAIN-CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| NECK AND BACK STRAIN - HURT SELF LIFTING AN AIRCONDITIONER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 29 YOM C/O NECK PAIN DUE TO LIFTING AIR CONDITIONERDX: MUSKOSKELETAL PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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