|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| 62YO M, HIT A/C UNIT IN WINDOW, INJURED HEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL AT THE NURSING HOME GOT OFF BALANCE HIT AIR CONDITIONER INT HE ROOM. DX-LAC EYEBROW & CHEEK, CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT FELL OVER AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME CUAING FACIAL INJ DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners, Eyeglasses |
| 86 YO M LACERATION TO NOSE CARRYING AN AIRCONDITIONER FELL WAS WEARING GLASSES HIT FACE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| WALKED INTO A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER AND CUT THE LT SIDE OF HIS FACE. DX: LACERATION TO FACE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air conditioners, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT GOT OUT OF SHOWER AND STOOD IN FRONT OF AIR CONDITIONER NAKED AND SUSTAINED FACIAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 67 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 DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF FOREHEAD - S/P DUE TO SCRAPING FOREHEAD AGAINST AN AIR CONDITIONER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
