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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,009
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 09/12/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| CONTUSION WRIST - 56 YO MALE REPORTS HE HIT HIS RIGHT WRIST ON AN AIR C ONDITIONER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| WHILE TAKING AIR CONDITIONER OUT OF WINDOW, PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT CUT LEFT FOREARM ON AIR CONDTITIONER.DX-LACERATION WWRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| LEFT WRIST FX. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN PULLING OUT AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners, Stairs or steps |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO WRIST AFTER FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS WHILE CARRYING AN AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT SUST SPRAIN TO WRIST LIFTING AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT WAS LIFTING AN AIR CONDITIONER AND CUT WRIST AT HOME DX; SUPERIFICAL LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| AIR CONDITIOONER FELL & HIT WRIST WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST-TRIPPED OVER AIR CONDITIONER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CUT LEFT WRIST ON THE METAL EDGE OF AN AIR CONDITIONER LACERATION WR IST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PT CUT WRIST ON AN A.C. UNIT DX: 2" LAC LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| PATIENT WITH WRIST PAIN SINCE LIFITNG HEAVY AIR CONDITIONER OVERHEAD 4- 5 DAYS AGO. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2001 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2001 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2000 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/1998 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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