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Accidents - Air conditioners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 862
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 09/18/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 10/17/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 08/14/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 12/10/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
KNEE PAIN AFTER LIFTING AIRCONDITIONER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
61 YO FEMALE HAD AIR CONDITIONER COVER FALL ON RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
65YOM WHILE AT HOME WHILE CLEANING AIR CONDITONER,HE WAS KNEELING ON THE FLOOR,DEVELOPED RIGHT KNEE PAIN;KNEE STRAIN MUSCULAR SOURCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE TURNING ON AC UNIT " KNEE SPRAIN/CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
51 YO FEMALE HAD AIR CONDITIONER COVER FALL ON LEFT LEG AT HILTON CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PATIENT INJURED KNEE WHEN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON KNEE AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
AIR UNIT DROPPED ON KNEE. DX KNEE LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
AN AIR CONDITIONER FELL ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
TAKING AIRCONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW HURT KNEE DX SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
LT KNEE LAC-HIT KNEE ON AIR CONDITIONER-@ SON'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Air conditioners
PT TRIPPED LAST EVENING STRIKING LEFT KNEE ON THE AIR CONDITIONER GRATE FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2001Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/1999Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/1999Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/1998Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Air conditioners, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/1998Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/1997Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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