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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 718
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| STATES AIR CONDITIONER FELL ONTO HER LT THUMB TODAY, C/O PAIN. CONTUSION TO LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT INJURED RT HAND TRYING TO PREVENT AIR CONDITIONER FROM FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 52 YO MALE WAS FIXING AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AND HURT HAND CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO HAND BY A AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN FAN OF EVAPORATIVE COOLER YESTERDAY. D: HAND FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CUT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners, Ceilings and walls |
| PUSHING AIR CONDITIONER INTO HOLE IN WALL AT HOME AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND ON EDGE OF WALL. DX FRACTURE LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO HAND FROMA AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 17YOWM-LACERATION RIGHT HAND-PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW AT HOME- HAND WENT THOUGH WINDOW-ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT LAC BOTH HANDS WHILE INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS IN FRONT OF AIR CONDITIONER TOUCHING A BUTTON AND IT SHOCKED HER . D: 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUS INJURY TO HAND FROM A AIR CONDITONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT INJURED WHEN PICKING UP AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN COOLER IN ORDER TO CHANGE COOLER PADS WHEN LACERATED HAND AS COOLER SLIPPED. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME AND IT FELL ONTO HIS LEFT HAND ANDWRI ST. DX CRUSH INJURY AND SPRAIN LEFT HAND AND WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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