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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 09/17/2009 | 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: 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: 08/10/2009 | 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: 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: 07/01/2009 | 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: 06/26/2009 | 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: 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: 05/09/2009 | 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 |
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