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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 61 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEST WALL CONTUSION. PT FELL AGAINST THE AIR CONDIT IONER @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER CRASHED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER.DX THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT DX BACK SPASM - S/P LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT HAS CHEST PAIN FOR ONE YEARS. STATES AIR CONDITIONER IN APARTME NT IS PUTTING OUT TOXIC FUMES. WANTS XRAY. D: CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| MOVING WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER, LOST GRIP & IT FELL ON RT ARM AND RT SID E, THEN FELL ON LT KNEE TONIGHT AT ***. LT RIB STR, ARM/WRIST STR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 52 YOF FELL INTO AIR CONDITIONER CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT CHEST ABRASION 2 DEGREE TO TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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