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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,690
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 12/04/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS RUNNING IN SCHOOL NEAR THE AIR CONDITIONERS AND FINGER GOT CAUGH IN ONE OF THE VENTS. D: LACERATION LEFT 2ND DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| STRAINED FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN AIR CONDITIONER VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 8 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 FELL AND STRUCK LEFT RING FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FINGER FRACTURED, ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FINGER AVULSION, ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STUCK IN AIR CONDITIONER FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FINGER LACERATION, CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| THUMB LACERATION FROM AIRCONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| MOVING AIR CONDITIONER AND FELL ON FINGER |
| 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: 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: 07/17/2003 | 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: 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: 08/14/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 PUT FINGER INTO AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LAC INDEX FINGER - FELL WHEN CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO 2ND DIGIT OF LT HAND - CUT AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| PATIENT HIT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2001 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/21/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/1999 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/1999 | Age: 12 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/1999 | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/1999 | Age: 7 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/1998 | Age: 12 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1998 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/1998 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/1997 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/1997 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/1997 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/1997 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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