Accidents - Fans - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 578
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
STANDING FAN FELL ON HIS HEAD;DX FRACTURED SKULL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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: Fans, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
WAS ON DAD'S SHOULDER&ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE OF C CEILING FAN>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 5 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
PTS FATHER WAS HOLDING CHILD FATHER FELL BABY STRUCK HEAD ON STANDING FAN SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PATIENT WAS LIFTED OVER FATHER'S SHOULDERS, WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY A CEILING FAN. DX-SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT BEING SWUNG AROUND BY OLDER COUSIN AND HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
14 MOM WAS BEING HELD BY GRANDFATHER AND WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY CEIL ING FAN SUSTAINING CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
JUMPING OFF THE COUCH WITH DAD IMPACTING A CEILING FAN WITH HER HEAD, N O LOC>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fans
PT WITH CONCUSSION FROM HITTING HEAD ON CEILING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT JUMPED AND HIT CEILING FAN. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
PT WAS SITTING ON HIS FATJHERS SHOULDERS WHILE BEING LIFTED OFF HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A MOVING CEILING FAN CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
CEILING FAN BLADE FELL ON HER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT SUS CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER FATHER PICKED HIM UP AND HEAD HIT THE CEILING FAN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 5 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT C/O AS STRUCK BY FAN BLADE. DX CONT SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
TALL FAN FELL ON PT. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
CHILD LIFTED UP BY ADULT HIT BY CEILING FAN DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
BEING HELD UP, HIT BY CEILING FAN/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
PT BABY HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN AT HOME TODAY DX// HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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