Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,437
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	1,142	Finger:	544
Lower Leg:	374	Upper Trunk:	337
Head:	278	Hand:	254
Face:	220	Shoulder:	220
Elbow:	166	Lower Arm:	143
Wrist:	140	All Of Body:	127
Foot:	108	Neck:	95
Ankle:	86	Upper Leg:	71
Toe:	70	Knee:	55

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
59 YOF FX KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON A AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	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
HAND LAC-88YOF FELL OUTSIDE HIT HAND ON AIR CONDITIONER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
51YOM-BACK PAIN-AFTER LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 53 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
53YOM WAS LIFTING A AIR CONDITIONER AND FELT PAIN IN BACK AND ALSO FELL DX: RT LOW BACK AND HIP INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
L THIGH CONT: 52YOF CARRYING WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER & IT LANDED ON HER L THIGH 3 DAYS AGO, INCREASED PAIN, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Air conditioners, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCT. WOUND L HAND: 57YOF PUTTING A COVER ON HER AIR CONDITIONER, RUSTY NAIL WENT INTO PALM L HAND, TODAY, PUNCT. WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
79 YOM WAS WALKING ACROSS ROOM TO TURN AIR CONDITIONER ON AT HOME, WOKE UP ON FLOOR WHERE HE HAD FALLEN DX/FIP FX, PAIN HIP, UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/30/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
83YOM LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK FACE ON AN AIR CONDITIONER UNIT SUST AINED A FACIAL ABRASION ADMITTED FOR GAIR PROBLEMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 57 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
LUMBAR STR. 57 YOM STRAINED BACK PULLING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
80YOF SUST LUMBAR STRAIN LIFTING AC#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
51 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT STATES AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON THUMB. DX; C ONTUSION TO RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2010	Age: 51 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, Furniture
LOW BACK STRAIN:51YOM LIFTED AIR CONDITIONER SATURDAY, MOVING FURNITURE LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
53YOWM STATES HE WAS TAKING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW WINDOW FELL ON HAND. LACERATION AND FRACTURE 3RD DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
56 YOF LT KNEE PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER. DX**: LT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
54 YO M DROPPED AIR CONDITIONER ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 86 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
86 Y/O FEMALE WAS LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER LAST WEEK AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
74YOF VENT FROM THE AIR CONDITIONER FELL ONTO LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
SHOULDER PAIN - 88 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER HAV ING AN AIR CONDITIONER BLOWING ON IS ALL DAY AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 67 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
A 67 YOM CARRIED AN AIR CONDITIONER 6 WEEKS AGO, TO ER WITH BACK PAIN, DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
74 YO M, C/O RIGHT ELBOW/ARM PAIN, STATES IT STARTED WHILE AIR CONDITIO NED ROOM, DX ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
FOOT LAC, 53 YOF FELL ON PIECE OF METAL FROM AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
89 YOF GOT UP RO TURN OFF AIR CONDITIONER, TRIPPED & FELL AT HOME, INJURED RIBS. DX-FALL, RIGHT RIB FRACTURE, ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
55 M, PT WAS WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME WHEN HE GOT FINGERS CAU GHT IN FAN. DX. FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	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, Stairs or steps
52 YOF INJURED BACK CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER UP THE STAIRS. DX LOW BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
88 YOM FELL, HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER AT NH DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
64YOM ADJUSTING HIS AIR CONDITIONER WHEN HE PASSED OUT STRUCK TOE FRACT URED TOE ADMITTED FORT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 68 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
LACERATION HEAD.68YOM.PT.REFERS WHILE INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER FELL O HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
54YO WHITE MALE AT HOME WORKING ON COOLER ON ROOF WITH GRINDER,BLADE BROKE HIT PT IN LEFT SIDE JAW, DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
53YOM WAS WORKING ON THE AIR CONDITIONER AND CUT FINGER, RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
55 YO M, C/O 5 INCH CUT TO RIGHT FOREARM, WAS CLEAINING AIR CONDITIONER AND FORGOT TO TURN IT OFF AND WAS CUT BY FAN BLADE, DX FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
63 Y/O WM LACERATED FINGERS ON AIR CONDITIONER FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
63YOM INJURED (R) ELBOW 2 WEEKS AGO, LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER DX;* (R) ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SPRAIN R ANKLE&FOOT R/O FX:CONT LS SPINE 2ND TO FALL;51YOM TRYING TO PUT AC IN WINDOW,PUT FOOT ON SHELF, SHELF BROKE, FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
56YOF, STRAIN TO L WRIST WHILE PULLING ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
55YOM LAC LWR LEG ON A/C UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	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
LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. STRAIN LUMBAR SPINE. 51 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	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
LIFTING WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME. STRAIN LUMBAR SPINE. 52 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Air conditioners, Pillows
51YOM HOME AIR CONDITIONER CAUGHT ON FIRE AND THEN CAUGHT HIS PILLOW ON FIRE. PT HAS SMOKE INHALATION DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 81 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. 81 YOF FELL HITTING HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Air conditioners
54YOM,RECTAL BLEEDING FOR THE PAST WEEK PATIENT HAS HX TAKING *** CELLULITIS TO RIGHT LEG S/P ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON AIR COND. UNIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
62YOM WAS WORKING ON AN AC UNIT AND GOT BURNED C/O RIB PAIN AND AMS.DX: BURN,RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Footwear
93YOWM PT GOT UP TO ADJUST AIR CONDITIONER AND TRIPPED OVER SHOES LAN DING ON R HIP. DX. R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Air conditioners
55YOM WALKED OUT OF HIS APARTMENT AND BUMPED INTO A WALL MOUNTED AC C/O FACIAL PAIN.DX: AVULSION,ELOPED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/11/2010	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
DX MECH' LBP/SPRAIN SACROILIAC: 54YOM LONGSTANDING BP, THIS TIME AFTER MOVING PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER. PN ABOUT SI JOINTS WORSE W/ MV'MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 55 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
55YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING AC UNIT DX;# LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
58YOF CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON AIR CONDITIONER FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 53 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
53 YR OLD MALE LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 86 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
86 YOF TRIPPED ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT. DX: L HIP STRAIN/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 60 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: Other
Product: Air conditioners
60 YOF HEAT EFFECTS, CAME HOME FROM WORK AND HER AIR CONDITIONER WAS NO T ON ANDSHE BECAME DIZZY AND WEAK FROM THE HEAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 65 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: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
65YOM, C/O RIB PAIN AFTER HELPING TO MOVE&INSERT AIR-CONDITION UNIT >>RIF FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
56 YR OLD MALE INSTALLING AIR CONDITIONER AND LAC FINGER ON METAL EDGE OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
52YOF, ON ****, C/O CHEST PAIN&SOB WHEN THE AIR-CONDITIONER UNIT BR OKE THIS AM&C/O ANKLE PAIN AFTER FELL A WK AGO>>ANKLE PAIN/CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	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
71YOF STRAINED BACK & FELT A "POP" WHILE LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER DX;# L4 COMP. FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 63 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
63YOM HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER. DX. LUMBAR SPINE STRA IN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 74 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, Pipes
74YOM WAS FIXING HIS AIR CONDITIONER OUTSIDE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A PIP E, FELL AND HIT HEAD +LOC DX- MINOR HEAD INJ, SDH, SKULL FX, SCALP CONT
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 53 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
53 YOM PT C/O BACK PAIN S/P LIFTING AC UNIT AND ALMOST FALLING BACKWARD S. LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
52YOF STANDING ON AIR CONDITIONER SLIPPED OFF STRIKING LT ELBOW; ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
51YOF, CUT LOWER LEG ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2010	Age: 64 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
64YOM, C/O RT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING AN AIR-CONDITIONER UNIT >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
54YOM WAS PICKING UP AN AC UNIT AND FELT A"TWINGE" IN LOWER BACK C/O PA IN. DX: LUMBOSACRAL BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
A 82 YOF HAD AIR CONDITIONER TURNED TOWARD HER, FELT NECK PAIN, PT ALSO FELL 2 WKS AGO, DX STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 58 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
58 YOM PT WAS LIFTING A WINDOW AIRCONDITIONING UNIT AND HEARD A SANP. NOW C/O BACK PAIN. LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps
58YOF-FOREARM/ ANTECUBITAL FOSSA LAC-FELL ON A STEP WHILE CARRYING AN A IR CONDITIONER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	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
55 YOF LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER; C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX##: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Air conditioners
HEAD TRAUMA.54YOM.PT.REFERS HITTING CORNER OF A/C AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
59 YO F, C/O NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN FOR 1 WEEK, WOKE UP WITH PAIN AFTER SLEEPING WITH AIR CONDIITONER BLOWING COLD AIR ON HER, DX HECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
59YOM FELL CUT HAND ON AIRCONDIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
51YOM WAS MOVING A SWAMP COOLER AND IT FELL C/O LEFT FOREARM PAIN AND L AC. DX: LEFT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
53 Y/O WF FELL INTO AIR CONDITIONER VENT INJURING LOWER LEG, RECEIVED S TRAIN TO LOWER LEFT LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
70YOM WHILE LIFTING A WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER UNIT HURT LOWER BACK; LUMBAR COMPRESSION FRACTURE,L1 WEDGE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
ACUTE ON CHRONIC BACK PAIN: 55YOF TRYING TO HELP RELATIVE MOVE AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT TODAY "ENTIRE LOWER BACK HURTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Air conditioners
80 Y/O WF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER AT HOME, RECEIVED CONCUS SION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
RT SHIN CONTUSION: 53YOM BUMPED RT SHIN AGAINST THE AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY, STILL HAVING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 75 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
75 YOM, MOVED WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER, STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	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
59 YR OLD MALE SAT IN FRONT OF AIR CONDITIONER ALL DAY THEN DEVELOPED C HEST TIGHTNESS--HERE WITH WHEEZING AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
55 YOF INJURED FOOT FROM DROPPING AIR CONDITIONER ON LEFT FOOT. DX-LEFT FOOT 5TH METATARSAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
61 YO M AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON HAND AT HOME. DX EXTENSIVE FINGER LACER ATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
83 YOM, AIR CONDITIONER FELL FROM ABOUT 5 FEET AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 56 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
HURT BACK WHILE PICKING UP AIR CONDITIONER YESTERDAY LOW BACK PAIN 5 6YOM
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 53 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
53YOM PICKED UP AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AND NOW HAS LOWER BACK PAIN. D X:LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Air conditioners
51 YO F HIT ON HEAD BY AIR CONDITIONER GRATE CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
ACUTE WRIST PAIN, POSS. GOUT: 59YOM INJ'D WRIST LAST NIGHT LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER, IT ALMOST FELL, HE CAUGHT IT, CONTINUES WITH (WRIST) PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
51 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT HURT SHOULDER LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER ON TRU CK. DX' STRAIN TO RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
58 YOF HELPING NEIGHBOR INSTALL AIR CONDITIONER; WINDOW FELL ON RT HAND DX: CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
58YOM SUSTAINED A FACIAL LACERATION HIT ON AIR CONDITIONER UNIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
69YOF GOT LEG CAUGHT ON CORNER OF AIR CONDITIONER - LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2010	Age: 68 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
68 YO M C/O ARM PAIN STATES WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER DX RT SHOULDER PAIN***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
73YOM WAS STANDING ON A 3 FT. COOLER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO RIG HT SIDE HITTING HEAD. DX: RIGHT ACETABULAR FRACTURE&SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners, Ladders
75YOF CHANGING THE AIR CONDITIONER FILTER AND FELL OFF THE LADDER AGAI NST THE METAL FRAME OF THE FILTER FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 53 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
53YOM, HURT LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW AT H OME, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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