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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,859
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	578	Face:	520
Finger:	323	Hand:	112
Wrist:	87	Eyeball:	87
Foot:	72	Mouth:	28
All Of Body:	14	Shoulder:	6
Upper Trunk:	6	Lower Leg:	6
Neck:	6	Toe:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PATIENT HURT WHEN PUT HAND INTO FAN AT HOME DX: RT HAND SOFT TISSUE ABRASIONS AND AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 11/27/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
FELL AND A WOODEN FAN CUT INSIDE OF MOUTH. DX LACERATION PALATE
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: 10/29/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER A BOX FAN AT HOME. FELL ONTO HER L SHOU LDER YESTERDAY. TODAY WONT MOVE SHOULDER. PAIN. DX L CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
STRUCK IN HEAD WITH FAN BLADE. DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Bunk beds
PT PRESENTS W/SMALL LAC TO CENTER OF FH, FATHER REPORTS THAT CEILING FA N HIT CHILD WHILE SHE WAS STANDING ON TOP BUNK BED. DX. LAC FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CAUGHT (R) INDEX FINGER IN MOTOR OF FAN DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CHILD WALKED INTO A FAN AND STRUCK FOREHEAD. D:FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT CUT FINGERS ON METAL FAN. DX: R FOURTH DIGIT LAC 1.5 CM, R FIFTH DIGIT LAC 2 CM.
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: 08/28/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT WAS @ HOME WHILE SHE WAS PLAYING AND TRIPPED FALLING ON A FAN. DX LEFT LEG LACERATION.
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: 08/10/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
FINGERS CAUGHT IN AN ELECTRIC FAN CONTUSION FINGERS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 5 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: Fans
PT HAD FAN FALL ON FACE LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fans
PT PLAYING WHEN AN ELECTRIC FAN FELL OVER AND LANDED ON HIS R FOOT. BLA DES RIPPED OFF TOEANIL ON R GREAT TOE. DX TOENAIL AVULSION R GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT DX FINGER LACERATION - CAUGHT IN FAN AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fans
PT PUT HAND IN MOVING FAN BLADE, HEMATOMA WITH LACERATIONS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
MOM HEARD FAN FALL OVER, FOUND PT STANDING NEXT TO FAN HOLDING NECK AT HOME; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Bunk beds
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 4 YO FEMALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE RIGHT F OREHEAD DUE TO BEING ON UPPER LEVEL OF BUNK BED-STRUCK BY CEILING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LIP LAC-FELL-HIT A FAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
5 YO FEMALE CAUGHT FINGER IN FAN CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fans
AMPUTATION FINGER TIP #3 L HAND WHEN PUT HAND INTO FAN AT GRANDFATHER'S SHOP. DX. AMPUTATION FINGER TIP.
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: 06/22/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
STUCK FINGER IN FAN;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT PUT HIS FINGERS IN A SPINNING FAN. HAS LACS TO HIS R INDEX AND MIDDL E FINGERS. DX R FINGER LAC
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: 06/11/2008	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Baby carriers or slings
PATIENT'S MOM WAS PUTTING THE PATIENT INTO A SLING CARRIER ON HER CHEST WAS CLIPPED BY CEILING FAN. DX-MINOR FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 3 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: Fans
PT CUT FINGER ON FAN LAC FINGER
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: 05/26/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
FINGER HIT BY METAL FAN BLADE FINGER CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT CUT ARMPIT ON A FAN, OR ON FENCE TRYING TO RETRIEVE A BALL; AXI LLA LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
STUCK L HAND IN FAN W/NO COVER DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
HAVING TROUBLE BREATHING AFTER SLEEPING IN FRONT OF FAN/CROUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
HIT IN HEAD BY CEILING FAC DX; FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT CUT TOE ON A PLASTIC FAN BLADE. D: RIGHT FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2008	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
STUCK HAND IN FAN AT HOME DX LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER AND CONTUSION TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
RUNNING AND FOOT HIT A PLASTIC FAN. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
FELL ON BASE OF FAN;EX LACERATED MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PATIENT HAD UNWITNESSED FINGER INJURY, FOUND CRYING WITH FAN LYING ON S IDE; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PLAYING AT HOME, STRUCK HEAD ON CEILING FAN. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT RAN INTO A FLOOR FAN AND KNOCKED IT OVER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L EFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT STEPPED ON METAL FAN FOOT INJURY/ LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
CEILING FAN FELL ON TOP OF HER;DX CONTUSED FACE
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: 02/28/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PATIENT TOUCHED OR SCRAPED HAND AGAINST A FAN AT HOME; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CEILING FAN FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
PT'S MOTHER STATES FOREIGN BODY FLE WINTO CHILDS EYE FROM A FAN AT HOME DX: RIGHT EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2008	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT LIFTED UP BY MOTHER AND HIT HEAD ON THE CEILING FAN SUSTAINED A CONT USION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT CUT FINGER WHEN SHE TOUCHED A FAN. D: LACERATION RIGHT 5TH DIGIT
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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