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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 943
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 6YOM HIT KNEE ON PIECE OF WOOD HOLDING WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW ; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Bunk beds |
| 14 YO M, C/O CUT TO RIGHT THIGH, WAS JUMPING ON BUNK BED AND LEG STRUCK AIR CONDITIONER, DX THIGH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 15 YOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY & 1 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD S/P WALKING INT O THE CORNER OF AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT & HITTING HEAD AT SCHOOL.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 13YOF HAD A AIR CONDITIONER FALL ON HEAD. DX. MINOR EHAD INJURY, FACE L ACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 9YOM RUNNING BAREFOOT IN BASEMENT WITH BROTHER TRYING TO HIT HIM, HIT F OOT ON METAL WHEN JUMPING OVER AIR CONDITIONER; FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 12 YR M WALKED INTO AIR CONDITIONER;DX LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 11 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH HEAD INJURY AFTER HE HIT IT ON THE AIR CONSIT IONER AT HOME- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| A 10 YR OLD FEMALE C/O TOE PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER DX TOE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Aquariums or accessories |
| JUMPED OFF OF AIR CONDITIONER AND LANDED ON A GLASS FISH TANK. LACERA TION RIGHT AND LEFT KNEES 6YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 11YOM TRIPPED OVER A LOG AND LAC LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| 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: 07/21/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 6 YO M RUNNING AT UNCLE'S HOUSE WHEN CAUGHT LEG ON CORNER OF AIR CONDIT IONER. DX: THIGH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 9YOM FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER WHEN CHASING BROTHER; NASAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 12YOM CUT LEFT 3RD DIGIT AT 1300 ON AN AC UNIT THAT PT WAS TRYING TO FI X. DX: LACERATION (SUTURES) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 15YOM CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE PUTTING AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 12 YOM L 5TH FINGER CUT, STUCK HAND IN AIR CONDITIONER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION L HAND 6 YO M # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 8 YO FEMALE WALKED INTO THE CORNER OF AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX SCALP LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 7YOM LACERATION TO FOERHEAD JUMPED OFF AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 7 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON AN AIRCONDITIONER AT SCHOOL. DX FOREHEAD LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 6 YOM CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON AC UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Football |
| 11 YR M CUT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER WHEN PLAYING FOOTBALL;DX LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 6 YO M CUT RT LOWER LEG ON A PROTRUDING AIR CONDITIONER UNIT DX LACERATION LOWER LEG*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 14 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 |
| 14YOM STRUCK LEFT HAND ON THE SIDE OF AN AIR CONDITIONER SUSTAINED FIN GER LACERATION AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 14 YR OLD WHITE FEMALE DX LT HAND CONTUSION - S/P BIBEMS,PT STATES "MY HAND GOT CRUSHED" S/P AIR CONDITION FELL ON HAND AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 15 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX LT FOOT LACERATION - DURING AN ANGER OUT BURTS,PT KICKED AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF THE WINDOW AND CUT HER FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 11YOM WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE, SLIPPED ON WATER, & FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONING UNIT- CUT SHIN DX: LT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 11 YR F FELL ON AIR CONDITIONER;DX LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 8 YOF RAISED UP AND HIT FOREHEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 6YOF LAC HEAD ON A/C UNIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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