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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LEFT KNEE FX. PT TRIPPED WHEN MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DROPPED A 50 LBS. WINDOW UNIT AIR CONDITIONER ON THIGHS 3-4 DAYS AGO . KNEE PAIN. D: KNEE SPRAIN, THIGH CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON AIRCONDITION USIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-PT FELL OFF AN AIR CONDITIONER-2 WEEKS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DX LT KNEE LACERATION - DUE TO HITTING KNEE ON AIR CONDITIONER TODAY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STATES AIR CONDITIONER WAS BLOWING ON PTS KNEE, TO ER WITH KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO KNEE BANGED ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| KNEE CT-@ HOME-HIT AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 11 YOM WAS RUNNING DOWN HALL OF HOTEL AND LACERATED RIGHT KNEE OF PIECE OF METAL FROM AIR CONDITIONING UNIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT PUTTING DOWN AIRCONDITIONER AND FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE C/O PAIN LEF T KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATION KNEE - 38 YOF WAS INSTALLING A NEW AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME A ND LACERATED HER LEFT KNEE ON SOMETHING METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials |
| LAC L KNEE, FATHER STS PT RUNNING, STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER, FELL ONTO THE FLOOR, C/O BLEEDING, MODERATE PAIN, SWELLING, NO DIZZINESS OR VOM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT CRAWLING ALONG AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, GOT FOOT CAUGHT AND FEL T KNEE POP; PATELLAR SUBLUXATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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