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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,397
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| METAL AIR CONDITIONER COVER FELL TWO FEET ON HER ABRADING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT WALKED INTO METAL AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AND STRUCK HEAD. NO LOC. D: SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER ; LOC 3-5 MINUTES. D: CONCUS SION WITH LOC ; |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT. HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8YOF HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Heaters or heating systems |
| 89YOF HIT HEAD ON HEATER/AC CONT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER WHILE WALKING THRU AN ALLEY RESULTING IN A MINOR HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT C/O HEADACHE/FEVER FROM AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | 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 |
| PATIENT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON EDGE OF AIR CONTIONER UNIT AT HOME; SCALP L AC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | 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 |
| HEAD LAC, PT BUMPED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CONCUSSION,CS.PT HIT HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 2 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 |
| HEAD LAC, PT STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HEAD ON THE BRACKET THAT SUPPORTS AN AIRCONDIT IONER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 11 months | 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ONTO AIR CONDITIONER WHILE TRYING TO WALK. NO LOC PT HAS BEEN FUSSY. DX HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 6 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT AT HOME HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW DX LAC 1.5CM SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ON WINDOW AIRCONDITIONING UNIT, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 19 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 |
| ACC HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR-CONDITIONER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 43 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 |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING AROUND HOME AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER DX-CHI, LACERATION SCALP AND ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATION O SCALP FROM AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2006 | Age: 19 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND FELT WEAK,CONFUSED AND NOW HAS SUB-ARACH NOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ON AC UNIT; LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 17 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 HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AC UNIT. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT FELL THIS A.M., HIT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEMATOMA FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 7 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 |
| RUNNING AND HIT EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT REPORTS SHE WAS WORKING IN HER APARTMENT AND S TOOD UP FROM BENDING AND BUMPED BACK OF HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CUT HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER UNIT. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65YOF HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER LAC CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON METAL CORNER OF AN AIR CONDITIONER PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 4 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 |
| HEAD LAC, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 82 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, Barstools or kitchen stools |
| PT STANDING ON BARSTOOL KNOCKING BIRDS NEST OFF OF AIR CONDITIONER UNIT , FELL HITTING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 14 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 |
| CHI, TRIPPED ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HEAD LAC, PT WALKED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| WALKED INTO AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AND LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DX HEAD INJURY - PT WALKED INTO A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER AND HIT HEAD AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A 2X4 BOARD THAT FELL OFF A WINDOW AIR COND ITIONER UNIT. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 28 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 |
| DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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