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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50YOM WORKING ON HIS AIR CONDITIONER AND FELT A SHOCK AND DEVELOPED PAI N IN RIGHT LOWER LEG ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 31 YOM WORKING ON HIS AIR CONDITIONER HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK STATED FI FIRE CAME ACROSS ROOM. DX-ELECTRIC SHOCK, LAC HAND WITH BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 14 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: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 14 YR OLD FEMALE WENT TO PLUG IN AIRCONDITIONER AND GOT SHOCK TO TWO FI NGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 54YOM,RECTAL BLEEDING FOR THE PAST WEEK PATIENT HAS HX TAKING *** CELLULITIS TO RIGHT LEG S/P ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON AIR COND. UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YOM DEHYDRATION, WORKING OUTSIDE HIS HOME ON HIS BROKEN A/C UNIT IN THE SUN AND HEAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 60 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: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 60 YOF HEAT EFFECTS, CAME HOME FROM WORK AND HER AIR CONDITIONER WAS NO T ON ANDSHE BECAME DIZZY AND WEAK FROM THE HEAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| NONTOXIC EXPOSURE: 43YOF AIR COND. SPEWING OUT C02 FROM MALFUNCTIONING AIR COND.BLEW UP IN FACE MOVING AIR CONDITIONER, HEADACHE, SHAKY, SPC03 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| C02 EXPOSURE: 17YOM "MESSING AROUND" W/ AIRCONDITIONER,MALFUNCTIONING, MIST, EXPELLING C02, CONCERNED, PUSHED AIR COND. OUT OF WINDOW, SPC03 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 28 YOF HAD AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AT HOME, PLUGGED IN AIR CONDITIONER WHICH HAD A BROKEN PLUG WIRE. ELECTRIC SHOCK, BURNED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 23 YOF WITH SYNCOPE EPISODE FROM AIR CONDITIONER NOT WORKING AT HOME. DX-SYNCOPE, 30 WK PREGNANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 2 months | 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Air conditioners, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 2MOM, HAVING CENTRAL AIR INSTALLED&EXPOSED TO SMOKE COMING UP THRU THE VENT>>INHALATION INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 29 YOF HOOKING UP AIR CONITIIONER WINDOW UNIT HAD WRONG HOOKUP ELECTRIC FORCE FROM SOCKET. DX-ELECTROCUTION NON-FATAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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