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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 73YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER,FELT DAZED,NLOC, DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| TRIPPED OVER AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT FELL IN A SMALL SPACE CLOSED HEAD IN JURY ABRASIONS LEFT ELBOW STRAIN RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STATES FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON AIR CONDITION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CUT TO HEAD HAD SEIZURE AND FELL HITTING AIR CONDITIONER DX: HEAD LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 92 YO MALE FELL AT NURSING HOME AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT FELL OFF THE ROOF OF HIS HOME WHILE TRYING TO REPAIR HIS AIR CONDITIONER, C/O LT CHEST WALL PAIN & A HEADACHE. DX-INTRACRANIAL BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FELL WHILE GETTING UP TO TURN OFF AIRCONDITIONER CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| HEAD CONT. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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