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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 YOM WAS LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER IN ATTIC AND FELL BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | 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 STATES PICKED UP AIR CONDITIONER 3 WKS AGO, HAS R LOWER ABDM PAIN. PT LEFT - R LOWER ABDM PAIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 54 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: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| C/O PROGRESSIVELY WORSENING INGUINAL PAIN THAT STARTED 3 DAYS AGO WHILE LIFTING HEAVY AIR-CONDITION UNIT>>INGUINAL HERNIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| C/O BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY. PT STATES FELT A POP & SAT DOWN. COMPRESSION FX L1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 62 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 HURT BACK AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE HELPING CARRY AN AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 61 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 |
| PULLED BACK LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER LUMBAR STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 64 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 |
| C/O PERSISTENT HIP PAIN RADIATING DOWN TO THE LEGS THAT STARTED AFTER L IFTED A HEAVY AIR-CONDITIONER>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT STATES SHE LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER AND HAS PAIN TO LOW BACK DX- LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 74 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 HAD ONSET LOW BACK AND HIP PAIN AFTER LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX-LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners, Tables |
| PT STATES SHE FELL OVER THE AIR CONDITIONER AND FELL INTO COFFEE TABLE HITTING HER BUTTOCKS DX LOWER TRUNK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 56 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 |
| PICKED UP AN AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX-STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LBP AFTER LIFTING A/C DX; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | 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 LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT REPORTS THAT SHE WAS WALKING TO TURN OFF AIR CONDITIONER WHEN SHE LO ST HER FOOTING AND FELL DOWN. DX. L FEMORAL HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 58 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 |
| PATIENT PICKED UP AIR CNDITIONER HAD ONSET LOW BACK PAIN. DX-DTRAIN LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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