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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT C/O INHALING FUMES OF RAT POISON FROM TURNED ON AIR CONDITIONER C/O VOMITING AND ANXIETY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT GETTING AIR CONDITIONER OF HOUSE FIXED AND WHEN THE DUCT WAS OPENED SHE INHALED THE DUST AND SHE DEVELOPED A SEVERE ASTHMA ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| AFTER THE AIR-CONDITIONER TURNED OFF , STARTED FEELING DIZZY&LIGHTHEADN ESS THEN PASSED OUT&FELL>>DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FIXING VERSUS INSTALLING AN AIR-CONDTION UINT IN THE HOUSE, WIRES CAME LOOSE&RECIEVED>>ELECTRICAL SHOCK/ LT SIDED WEAKNESS&NUMBNESS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS AT HOME, DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER RUPTUREING A LINE CAUSING ** * EXPOSURE, HEADACHE AND NAUSEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| BEEN OUT IN THE SUN THEN SUDDENLY WHILE EATING BAGEL IN THE AIR-CONDITO NED ROOM, DEVELOPED DIZZINESS&LIGHTHEADNESS>>NEAR-SYCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RASH ALL OVER,AIR CONDITIONING OUT AT HOME RASH * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| AIR CONDITIONER BROKE,BECAME VERY HOT HEAT EXHAUSTION/DEHYDRATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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