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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 888
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners, Exercise |
| PT WAS JOPGGING AND RAN INTO A AIR/COND. TOOTH DISPLACEMENT+RT CHEEK LA CERATION + BOTTOM LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WITH AIR CONDITIONER FALLING 4-5FT ONTO BACK, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps |
| 15 YO LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER SLIPPED ON STEPS STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT RAN INTO CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER AT SCHOOL. D: LACERATION FOREHEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| TURNED, HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AT SCHOOL FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING WHEN ARGUING WITH SISTER ABOUT THE AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, BEGAN WHEEZING; ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT. HIT HIS HEAD ON THE SIDE OF AN AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION FACE 2.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STRUCK SIDE OF FACE AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 10YOBM WHO WAS PLAYING AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AND CUT HIS SCALP.DX:1 1/2 INCH SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 7YOBM WHO HIT FOREHEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER PTA.DX:CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITONER AT SCHOOL. D: LACERATION SCALP / CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HE RAN INTO AIRCONDITIONER AND CUT LEG DX RT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RT KNEE LAC-FELL-HIT AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| TRIPPED ON AIRCONDITIONER VENT-CUT ELBOW LACERATION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT INDEX FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER DX: 2 CM LAC L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT STUCK HER FINGERS OF LEFT HAND IN AN AIRCONDITIONER. DX-CONTUSION/ABRASION LEFT 3RD, 4TH, 5TH FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER DX. FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| RUNNING OUTSIDE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE AND RAN INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER STICKING OUT OF A WINDOW. DX LACERATION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS IN FRONT OF AIR CONDITIONER TOUCHING A BUTTON AND IT SHOCKED HER . D: 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AND INJURED HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HE FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A AIR CONDITION DX HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 6 Y.O. B MALE W/PW TO HEAD. PT STRUCK HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT LOWER ARM WHEN FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATION SCALP - 10 YOM HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER CAUSING A LACERAT ION, LAC NOTED RIGHT AT HAIRLINE RIGHT SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT RUNNING OUTSIDE OF THE HOUSE AND HIT HEAD ON THE CORNER OF THE AIR CONDITIONER VENT, NOW HAS SCALP LACERATION. DX. HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN COOLER VENT TODAY. BLEEDING FROM CUT. DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 13 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 |
| TRYING TO FIX EVAP COOLER AND GOT SHOCKED DX ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 11 YOF FELL FROM DECK LANDED ON AC UNIT CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT FACE ON AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT@ FRIENDS HOUSE HIT HIS HEAD ON EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM.DX SC ALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT HIT RT KNEE AGST SHARP EDGE OF A AIR CONDITIONER WHL PLAYING, RT KNE E LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Gymnastics |
| LAC R HEEL; STRUCK ON AIR CONDITOINER WHILE DOIN GFLIPS @ FRIEND'S HOUS E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT FOREHEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT WALKED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER INJURING KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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