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Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
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Date: 09/28/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Containers
73 YO TRIPPED OV AN AIRCONDITION AND LANDED ON BOXES CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAD GOTTEN UP DURING THE NIGHT TO ADJUST THE AIRCONDITIONER AND TWIS TED AND FELL/ FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SOFT TISSUE STRAIN LUMBO SACRUM - BACK PAIN BEGAN AFTER LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT STS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO DIZZINESS OR SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS CROUCHED DOWN GETTING A LIZARD OUT FROM UNDER HER AIR CONDITIONE R UNIT AT HOME FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
58 Y.O. W MALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
71 YOWM C/O LOW BACK PAIN AND UPPER LEG PAIN SINCE MONDAY WHEN HE LIFTE D AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
RT FEMORAL NECK FX, TURNED AIR CONDITIONER ON, TURNED AROUND, LOST BALANCE, FELL TO FLOOR C/O RT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT LOADING AN AIR CONDITIONER ONTO THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK WHEN HE FELT A SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK DOWN LEGS COMPRESSIOIN FRACTURE LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT SLIPPED ON SOEM CONDENSATION THAT WAS DRIPPING OFF AN AIR CONDITION ER FELL ONTO RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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