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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 651
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| C/O FREQUENT NOSE BLEED, PT RELATES THESE EPISODES TO " ITS THE DRY HEA T">>EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| 78 YO FELL STRIKING FACE ON AIR CONDITIONER UNITCONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| C/O STIFF NECK WITH PAIN SINCE 9/30, STATES SAT UNDER AIR CONDITIONER V ENT THE DAY BEFORE SYMPTOMS STARTED/ CERV SPASM, TORTICOLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| WAS LIFTING AIRCONDIONER AND TWISTED KNEE ..KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| MOVED AIR CONDITIONER INJURED GROIN STRAIN GROIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| PT HIT HEAD ON AIR DUCT; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| SHOULDER STRAIN - 53 YOM C/O LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER HOLDING A HEAT PU MP OVER HIS HEAD YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| WORKING ON HEAT PUMP WHEN DOOR OFF HEAT PUMP FELL ON HIS FINGERQ DX AVULSION FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heat pumps, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PUTTING IN CENTRALHEAT/AIR UNIT AT HOME CUT KNEE ON METAL DUCT DX LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2001 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Heat pumps, Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heat pumps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/1998 | Age: 75 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: Heat pumps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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