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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:163
50+ years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
T'D&F INJ FA WHILE CARRYING AN AC UNIT >> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WITH ABRASION TO ARM WHILE MOVING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
50 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM PT WAS TAKING OUT AIRCONDITIONER AND CUT ARM ON PIECE OF METAL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Ladders
PT DX FX OD DISTALL END OF ULNA,CLOSED - S/P PT LOST BALANCE WHILE MOVING AIR CONDITIONER STANDING ON LADDET AND FELL ON SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
AT HOME PT TAKING APART AIR CONDITIONER,CUT R FOREARM DX R FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
CUT FINGER ON A AC UNIT WK AGO, NOW C SKIN INFLAMMATION&REDNESS SPREADI NG TO FA " ?CELLULITIS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT LAC ARM WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
RIGHT ULNA FX. PT WAS CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND FELL BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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