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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Washing machines |
| 20YOF CONTUSION TO WRIST HELPING A FRIEND MOVE DROPPED AN AIR CONDITION ER & WASHING MACHINE ON WRIST WHILE HELPING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 29 YOM SUS LAC TO WRIST WHILE TAKING OUT HIS AIR CONDITIONER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 39YOM C/O WRIST PAIN SINCE MOVING A HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER. DX. WRIST FX ., GANGLION CYST.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 56YOF, STRAIN TO L WRIST WHILE PULLING ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 39 Y/O/F AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON WRIST AT HOME DX/LT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| ACUTE WRIST PAIN, POSS. GOUT: 59YOM INJ'D WRIST LAST NIGHT LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER, IT ALMOST FELL, HE CAUGHT IT, CONTINUES WITH (WRIST) PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| L WRIST CONT. R/O FX VS SPRAIN: 35YOM LOST BALANCE & FELL ONTO CEMENT SLAB STRIKING L WRIST ON OLD AIR CONDITIONER, ELOPED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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