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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 07/31/2008 | Age: 10 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Air conditioners, Chemicals |
| PT EXPOSED TO *** GAS FROM THEIR AIR CONDITIONER IN THE HOUSE. EVACUATE D HOME. PT WAS NAUSEOUS NO RESOLVED. DX TOXIC EFFECT *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 9 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Air conditioners, Chemicals |
| PT EXPOSED TO *** GAS FROM THEIR AIR CONDITIONER AT THE HOUSE. HOUSE EV ACUSTED. PT FELT NAUSEOUS HAS RESOLVED. DX TOXIC EFFECT *** |
| 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: 10/14/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| *** GASL LEAKED THROUGH AIR CONDITIONER AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| *** LEAKED THROUGH AIR CONDITIONER AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| *** GAS THROUGH AIR CONDITIONER LEAKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELT TINGLE WHEN HE PLUGGED IN THE AIR CONDITIONER. NO BURNS NOTED. DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| 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: 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: 08/04/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING AT NIGHT, SLEEPS UNDER AIR CONDITIO NER, COUGHING; DX: NOCTURNAL DYSPHEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Air conditioners, Laundry baskets |
| SMOKE INHALATION-INVOLVED IN A HOUSEFIRE-INVOLVED AN AIR CONDITIONER & A LAUNDRY BASKET-FD PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2001 | Age: 14 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2001 | Age: 10 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/1998 | Age: 12 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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