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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 509
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| KNEE PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIRCONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 26 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT TAKING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF A WINDOW & FELT A POP IN KNEE AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL LAST P.M. HURTING RIGHT ELBOW AND RIGHT KNEE, TRIPPED OVER AIR CONDITIONER. DX-LAC. KNEE, INJURED ELBOW AND THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS CUT BY THE CORNER OF AN AIRCONDITIONER AT HOME DX KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| KNEE AND LOW BACK PAIN DUE TO HOLDING AIRCONDITIONER YESTERDAY. DX-RIGHT KNEE AND LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 23 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STATES A AIR CONDITIONER FELL FROM A SHELF ONTO KNEE AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 33 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 |
| RAN INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX L KNEE CONTUSION / LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials |
| 26YOF THERE WAS MOISTURE ON THE FLOOR FROM THE WINDOW AIR CONDITONER, SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FLOOR;KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL ON KNEE AND FELL ON PIECE OF AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT. D: KNE E LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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