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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 588
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CLEANING FILTER ON CENTRAL HEAT AND AIR UNIT CUT FINGER LAC LT HAND MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 51 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 |
| DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: CUT ON SHEET METAL OF AIR CONDITION UNIT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| RIGHT FINGER LA,C PT CUT FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT DROPPED A AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX: OPEN FX LFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS INSTALLING AIR CONDINTIONING UNIT AND IT SLIPPED FRACTURING LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON A SWAMP COOLER 3 DAYS AGO. D:LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LACERATION FINGER - 52 YOM LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON METAL OF AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 52 Y/O B/M RECEIVED SNAKE BITE TO FINGER WHEN REACHED UNDER AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME AND FELT A STING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT LACERATION RIGHT 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 75 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 |
| PT, GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT OF AC COMPRESSOR. SAW PCP FIRST AND SENT HERE TO SEE HAND SURGEON. D: DORSAL INDEX FINGER LAC W/ TENDON INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT FIXING EVAPORATIVE COOLER WHEN HAND SLIPPED INSIDE AND SHE SUSTAINED LACERATION. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT LAC RT 5TH FINGER ON METAL EDGE OF AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, LAC FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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