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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 843
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT SUSTAINED A CLOSED HE AD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 39YOM HIT HEAD ON METAL AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME SUSTAINING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 67 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 |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS HITTING ACCIDENTALLY AIR CONDITIONER HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 8 YOM WAS HAVING OUT OF CONTROL BEHAVIOR- STEPDAD TRIED TO PICK HIM UP, BUT HER SLIPPED & HIT HEAD ON AIR COND., AT HOME. DX: HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CONCUSSION AFTER A AIR CONDITIONER PANEL FELL AND STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| 59 YO HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 61 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 |
| HIT HEAD ONTO AC UNIT, NOW C LH " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners, Alcohol |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER WHILE INTOXICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER FRIDAY, C/O DIZZINESS AND HEADACHE/ CONCUSSION, CEPHALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 37 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 |
| HEAD CONT. PT WAS WEEDING GARDEN AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIO NER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 17 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 |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDICTIONING UNIT-LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| STANDING ON AIR CONDITIONER-FELL BACK HITTING HEAD ON ROCK, LACERATION BACK OF HEAD/SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 20 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 |
| C/O PT STATES FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 65 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, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS CARRYING AC UNIT 'HEAD LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATES HEAD WHEN STRUCK AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners, Foods |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY SLIPPED ON BANANA PEEL CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| A/C FELL ON PT AT HOME, PT DAZED UPON ARRIVAL, HEAD HARD, NO BOGGINESS, KNOT ON SIDE OF SKULL, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | 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 |
| PATIENT RUNNING THROUGH KITCHEN, FELL AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON CORNER O F AIR CONDITIONING VENT; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| C/O PT STATES FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DX SCALP CONTUSION - WHILE SHE WAS SLEEPING THE AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HER HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT WALKED INTO AIRCONDITIONING UNIT. DX LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 9 months | 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, FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 74 YO M MILD CONSUSSION HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT WAS WALKING UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS AND THE RAILING GAVE WAY HE FELL ABOUT 4 FEET STRIKING HEAD ON AN AIRCONDITIONER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER HITTING HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 60 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 HEAD ON WINDOW UNIT AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX; 4 CM LAC AERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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