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Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
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Date: 08/13/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
HEAT EXHAUSTION-WAS FOUND IN HOUSE WITH NO AIR CONDITIONING. C/O SOB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
HEAT EXHAUSTION-C/O SOB AFTER AIR CONDITIONER FAILED TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
HEAT EXHAUSTION-NO AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME FEELING WEAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Air conditioners
PT MOVED INTO AN APT., NOTICED BLACK SUBSTANCE ON AIR CONDITIONING COIL S PT AFRAID THEY ARE BREATHING FUNGUS, C/O COUGH, CONGESTION, SOB
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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