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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 622
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME DX SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREHEAD AFTER HITTING HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER. DX. FINGERTIP ABRASION. JS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT AT HOME WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER LAC L FINGER/ DX LAC 4TH FINGER L 1CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | 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 |
| 8 YOM WAS HAVING OUT OF CONTROL BEHAVIOR- STEPDAD TRIED TO PICK HIM UP, BUT HER SLIPPED & HIT HEAD ON AIR COND., AT HOME. DX: HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT KNEE ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CONTUSION TO HIP WHEN A AIR CONDITIONER PANEL FELL ON HIM AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CONCUSSION AFTER A AIR CONDITIONER PANEL FELL AND STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners, Extension cords |
| PULLED PLUG OF AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF POWER STRIP AND WAS SHOCKED ON TH E HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT RAN INTO AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AND LAC RT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| C/O CUT TO THUMB, GRABBED AIR CONDITIONER AND PIECE OF GLASS WAS ON IT, DX; THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 11 Y/O M SUS A ELECTRIC BURN TO THE LOWER LEG X TODAY. PT WALKED INTO A WIRE ON THE AIR CONDITIONER. DX ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 12 YO BURN EAR WHEN AIR CONDITIONER CAUGHT FIRE BURN EAR- NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 12 YO BURN HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FX ELBOW,JUMPED OFF AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| C/O PT STATES FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DX SCALP CONTUSION - WHILE SHE WAS SLEEPING THE AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HER HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT WALKED INTO AIRCONDITIONING UNIT. DX LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER HITTING HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FOREHEAD TRAUMA, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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