Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,336
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	745	Finger:	456
Head:	437	Hand:	401
Upper Trunk:	350	Face:	288
Shoulder:	177	Eyeball:	92
All Of Body:	86	Wrist:	77
Toe:	69	Lower Leg:	62
Knee:	30	Pubic Region:	15
Upper Arm:	15	Foot:	15
Neck:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2009	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: Other
Product: Air conditioners
64YOM, C/O WORSENING INGUINAL PAIN/BULGING THAT BEGAN FEW DAYS AGO AFTE R LIFTING A HEAVY AC UNIT>>INGUINAL HERNIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 80 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 LACS-80YOM-CUT ON AIR CONDITIONER VENT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT CUT RIGHT THIRD FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION FINGER 54YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	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: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON LOWER LEG BRUISING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 11/06/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LEFT FINGER LAC PT CUT FINGER WHEN MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS REMOVING AIR CONDITIONER & DROPPED IT ON HIS HAND CAUSING LAC TO HAND DX LACERATION L HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	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: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
67YOM FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER UNIT AT HOME SUSTAIN ED A SCALP LACERATION
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: 10/23/2009	Age: 68 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
THUMB LAC-68 Y/O M-CAUGHT FINGER WHILE REMOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER FROM THE WINDOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Air conditioners
LAC TO L INDEX FINGER FROM METAL-WAS TAKING OUT AIR CONDITIONER & CUT O N PC OF METAL DX TISSUE AVULSION L INDEX FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND SUSTAINED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 65 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
65YOM LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER TODAY DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	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, Beds or bedframes
88YOF GETTING OUT OF BED TO TURN OFF HER AIR CONDITIONER AND FELL STRAI NED KNEE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
BACK INJURY AFTER LIFTING AIRCONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
TRIED TO WALK UNDER AN AIR CONDITIONER AND STOOD UP AND LAC TOP OF HEAD
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: 09/25/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	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 ON EDGE OF AIRCONDITIONER AT HOME, LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
SCALP INJURY FROM HITTING AIR CONDITIONER IN WINDOW. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE BY AN AC UNIT; DX: CONTUSION TO EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
DX R RIB PAIN: C/O RS CHEST/RIB PN AFTER LIFG'G AIR CONDITIONER
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: 09/17/2009	Age: 79 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
79 YR OLD INJURED BACK LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME DX// THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Air conditioners
PT GETTING AIR CONDITIONER OF HOUSE FIXED AND WHEN THE DUCT WAS OPENED SHE INHALED THE DUST AND SHE DEVELOPED A SEVERE ASTHMA ATTACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 54 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
LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER LOWER LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF WORSENING BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AN AIR-CONDITION ER UNIT>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
SLIPPED ON WATER FROM AIR-CONDITIONER UNIT&FELLANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS, C/ O BACK PAIN>>MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 58 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, Knives with replaceable blades
CUT THE DORSUM OF THE HAND ONTO A BLADE VS ON THE EDGE OF AIR-CONDITION ER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Air conditioners, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
51 YOM, A/C IN MOTEL ROOM CAUGHT FIRE, TIRED TO PUT OUT WITH CARPETED R UG, CARPET MELTED ON FINGERS, BURN HAND AND FINGERS FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 57 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
PUT IN AIR CONDITIONER AND INJ BACK CAUSING LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT INJURED LOWER BACK HELPING FRIEND LIFT AN AIR CONDITIONER DX// LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO L HAND WHILE MOVING AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME PTA DX LAC L HAND*
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: 08/14/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
54YO HISP MALE WORKING ON THE AC UNIT & A PART FELL ON R KNEE DX R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT DX FX OF HUMERUS - S/P AC FELL OFF 3RD FLOOR AND HIT OT,+LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN SWAMP COOLER BELT WHILE IT WAS RUNNING. DX:OPEN FX OF FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
BIBA FROM HOME WITH WORENING CHEST PAIN THAT'S PT ATTRIBUTES TO HIS AIR -CONDITION UINT WAS TOO COLD>>CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 61 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 ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 92 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
PT FELL FROM A STANDING POSITION AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE CORNER OF AN AI R CONDITIONER UNIT SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
ATTEMPTED TO CATCH AN AIR-CONDITIONER FROM FALLING OUT OF WINDOW&ACC CU T WRIST>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
HAS RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN ATER HITTING IT ON AIR CONDITIONERSHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
SCALP LAC.PT WAS MOVING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND FELL AND LACERATED SCALP .
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: 07/26/2009	Age: 54 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 WALKING OUTSIDE WHEN LACERATED LOWER LEG ON OLD AIR CONDITIONING UNI T ON GROUND. DX:LOWER LEG LACERATION.
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

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	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 SUDDEN ONSET OF LT SIDED LBP WHILE LIFTING AN AIR-CONDITOINER LAST PM>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	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
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER LOW BACK PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Air conditioners, Containers
DX BIL ANT SH DIS-REDUCED: BIB EMS AFTER 350# AIR CONDITIONER BOX FELL ONOT HIS LOW NECK/UPPER BACK F 3-4FT ABOVE KNOCKED PT TO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2009	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
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER LOW BACK PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Air conditioners
TURNED HIS AIR CONDITIONER ON DUST GOT IN HIS EYE FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FELL BACKWARDS HIT HAND ON A/C FAN METAL CASING LACERATION LEFT HAND COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
LUMBAR STR/82YOM CARRIED AIR CONDITIONER UP STAIRS 1 WEEK AGO AND HAS H AD LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE. RADIATES ACROSS LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 53 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
PT PULLED BACK OUT WHILE LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
CORNEAL AB-CAUSED BY DEBRIS WHILE REPAIRING AN AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER " I THINK I PULLED IT OUT" R SHOULDER PAIN DX R SHOULDER PAIN SUSPECT DELTOID TEAR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
SHOULDER PAIN WHEN PUT DOWN THE AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 52 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 ACUTE ONSET OF LBP WHILE LIFTING AN AIR-CONDITIONER UNIT >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	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
PT WAS LIFTING A AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME AND INJURED BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER MOVING AIR CONDITIONER DX; CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 52 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
PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER LOW BACK STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Air conditioners
AIR CONDITIONER BROKE,BECAME VERY HOT HEAT EXHAUSTION/DEHYDRATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
DROPPED A/C ON FOOT WITH RESULTING TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 57 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
WORKING ON THE AIR CONDITIONER, CUT WITH A PIECE OF TIN. DX: RIGHT FING ER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT, GROIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 55 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.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN OUTSIDE & HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WINDOW MOUNTE D A.C. UNIT. DX; 7.5. CM. LAC.SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 89 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 CUT FINGER ON AN AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	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
LIFTED HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER AND NOW HAS ABDOMINAL PAIN AND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 59 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
PT WAS LIFTING A AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME AND INJURED BACK DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 73 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 C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIRCONDITION UNIT 1 DAY PTA ALSO C /O CHRONIC BACK PAIN DX CHRONIC BACK PAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT LIFTED AIR CONDITIONING WINDOW UNIT. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT SLEPT NEAR AIRCONDITIONER, TO ER WITH UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT INJURED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER DX: MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
L WRIST PAIN. LIFTING AN AIR CONDITION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
PT C/O BACK PAIN, LIFTED AN AIR CONDITIONER 5 DAYS AGO. DX - LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PAIN TO CHEST FELL HITTING AIR CONDITIONER DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
55 YOM WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
LIFTED HEAVY AIR-CONDITIONER INTO THE WINDOW 5D, NEXT WOKE UP WITH NECK &SHOULDER PAIN>>TRAPEZIUS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Air conditioners, Chemicals
WAS WORKING ON AN AIR CONDITIONER WHEN *** SPRAYED ON HAND DX- BURN FR OM CHEMICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HAND. DX- FRACTURE HAND AND FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
HEAD LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN FALLING AND HITTING AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
HIT HEAD ON SMALL AIR CONDITIONING UNIT. DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
PT SLEPT IN A HOTEL WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER BLOWING ON HIM SEVER PAIN IN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 62 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
INJURED LOW BACK CARRYING AIR CONDITIONER LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT PULLING OUT THE AIR CONDITIONER OF HIS MOBILE HOME AND LOST FOOTING AND FELL TO THE FLOOR OF THE TRAILER FRACTURED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	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
CHI. PT FELL FORWARD HITTING HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 62 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
PT C/O LOWER BACK PAIN X 3 DAYS PTA AFTER LIFLING AIR CONDITIONER DX LO W BACK STRAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	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, Stairs or steps
CARRYING A AIRCONDITIONER DOWN STAIRS LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	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 INJURED HELPING FRIEND MOVE AIR CONDITIONER COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN DX : BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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