Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,839
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Upper Trunk:	496	Hand:	419
Lower Trunk:	384	Head:	265
Knee:	200	Finger:	170
Neck:	154	Face:	116
All Of Body:	100	Lower Arm:	84
Upper Arm:	84	Foot:	80
Toe:	80	Ankle:	69
Wrist:	62	Lower Leg:	40
Shoulder:	15	Eyeball:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT PULLED OUT AC UNIT, INJURED SHOULDER, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT CUT LEFT FOREARM ON AIR CONDTITIONER.DX-LACERATION WWRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT SPRAINED HIP LIFTING HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAS COMPRESSION FX IN LOWER BACK FROM LIFTING AIR CONDITITIONER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER 6 DAYS PRIOR PAIN LEFT RIB AREA - NO INJURY STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN STORING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PULLING OUT AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAD AN AIR CONDITIONER FALL STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST SUSTAINED A RI B CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT SLEPT WITH AN AIR CONDITIONER BLOWING ON NECK ALL NIGHT LONG NOW IT HURTS TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
LEFT WRIST FX. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN PULLING OUT AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	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: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL,HIT CHIN WHILE MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATION TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 52 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: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
52 YO MALE LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAD ABRASION TO PALM OF L HAND WHILE CLEANING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
TAKING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW, WINDOW SLAMMED ON HAND. DX; LAC ERATION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
69 YO MALE LIFTED HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER LAST WEEK BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
61 YO FEMALE HAD AIR CONDITIONER COVER FALL ON RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER & INJURED ARM DX UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windowsills or frames
LT HAND CONTUSION: TRYING TO REMOVE WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER, METAL WINDOW FRAME FELL ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2007	Age: 63 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: Air conditioners
63 YO MALE LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
A SMALL AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON PATIENT ON HIS BACK. DX-CONTUSION LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT LIFTED AN AIR CONDITION THIS A.M. ONSET LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WITH ABRASION TO ARM WHILE MOVING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS HITTING ACCIDENTALLY AIR CONDITIONER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Air conditioners
PT DISLOCATED A HIP BY BENDING TO TURN ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Medical equipment, general
PT TO ER WITH C/O OF HEADACHE AND NECK PAIN, HAD AIRCONDITIONER ON HIGH , ALSO USES *** AT HOME-NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
59 YO HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER STRAIN ABDOMINAL RECTUS MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT WAS INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER INTO A WIN DOW AND CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
WORKED OUTSIDE ON AIR CONDITIONER,THEN WAS IN HOT ATTIC HEAT ILLNESS CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS WORKING ON A SWAMP COOLER AND WAS USING A WRENCH WHEN WRENCH SLI D AND HIT CHEST. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
HIT HEAD ONTO AC UNIT, NOW C LH " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON ANKLE @ ***DX ANKLE SPRAIN DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT DROPPED AN AIR CONDITIONER ON HIS R LEG. DX. LAC LEG, CONT 8 CM LAC RLE, CONT R LE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND IT FELL ONTO RIGHT GREAT TOE FRACTURED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LAC R 4TH FINGER ON AIR CONDITONER FIN @ FRIEND'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
THORACIC STRAIN-CARRYING HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER UP STAIRS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PULLED UPPER ARM LIFTING HEAVY AIRCONDITIONER AT CHURCH UPPER ARM STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 63 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: Air conditioners
63 YO MALE LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
SHOULDER SORE SINCE FALLING ASLEEP IN FRONT OF AIR CONDITIONER. DX. NE CK SPASM WITH RADICULOPATHY. JS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WORKING ON A COOLER WHEN HAND SLIPPED ON SHARP EDGE. D: HAND LACERAT ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WALKED INTO AN AIR CONDITIONER AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SOF LBP LIFTING AN AC UNIT " MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT LOST BALANCE AT 10 PM LAST NIGHT AND FELL AGAINST AIR CONDITIONER, P AIN TO BASE OF R SCAPULA. DX. FX 7, 8 RIBS, CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT LAC RT HAND WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO WRIST AFTER FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS WHILE CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL OF SWAMP COOLER (AIR CONDITIONER) FROM 8 TO 9 FT. INJURYING UPPER BACK, THORACIC SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT FINGER MOVING AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME DX: 4TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
65YOM WHILE AT HOME WHILE CLEANING AIR CONDITONER,HE WAS KNEELING ON THE FLOOR,DEVELOPED RIGHT KNEE PAIN;KNEE STRAIN MUSCULAR SOURCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT LAC ARM WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS AT HOME MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER, LACERATED LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Air conditioners
SMOKE INHALATION-ELECTRICAL FIRE IN AIR CONDITIONER-NO FD-COHB 2.3-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUST SPRAIN TO WRIST LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
T'D&F WHILE TURNING ON THE AC, HITTING EYE " SCLEARAL RUPTURE/HYPONATREMIA"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST AGAINST THE SIDE OF AN AIR CONDIT IONER FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2007	Age: 80 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: Air conditioners
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE TURNING ON AC UNIT " KNEE SPRAIN/CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HAND LAC-CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 65 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: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS CARRYING AC UNIT 'HEAD LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
67 YO F STRAIN TO FOOT FELL ONTO AIR CONDITIONER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Air conditioners
PT WORKING ON HIS AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME WHEN IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED E LECTRICAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
51 YO FEMALE HAD AIR CONDITIONER COVER FALL ON LEFT LEG AT HILTON CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT INJURED KNEE WHEN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON KNEE AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
CHEST PAIN: CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER UP STAIRS, HAVING CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT AT HOME PUTTING IN AN AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW INJ R FINGER/ DX CONTUSION ABRASIONS R FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Tarpaulins
PT AT HOME TAKING COVER OFF AIR CONDITIONER FELL INJ FACE/ DX 2IN LAC L EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
MOVED AIR CONDITIONER EARLIER LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Air conditioners
74 YO M MILD CONSUSSION HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON WINDOW UNIT AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. DX; 4 CM LAC AERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
AIR UNIT DROPPED ON KNEE. DX KNEE LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS GOING INTO HIS ATTIC TO WORK ON THE AIR CONDITIONER AND FELL SEVERE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
AWOKE WITH SHALLOW BREATHING, SPITTING UP SALIVA FREQUENTLY. COULDNL'T SHUT OFF AIR CONDITIONER. DX: RESOLVED DYSPNEA, GERD, COPD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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