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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,843
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT HIS HEAD ON A METAL FAN DX HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| KICKED A FAN AT HOME WHEN ANGRY 2 DAYS PTA, AT TIME RT FOOT SWOLLEN, PA IN RESOLVED,NEXT DAY ANKLE/LEG HURTING; FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT STUBBED TOE ON FAN. D: TOE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| OBJECT BLEW INTO EYE WHEN FAN WAS TURNED ON CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT LIP ON FAN BLADE DX - LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE CLEANING CEILING FAN TO FLOOR DX BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fans |
| FOREIGNBODY IN LT.EYE.PT.REFERS WHILE SITTING IN FRONT OF FAN.SOMETHING FELL INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| FINGER CT-HIT A CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WAS HIT WHEN FAN FELL & HIT HER IN THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE BY CEILING FAN. DX: FACIAL LAC 1 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| 21 YO MALE SLEPT WITH FAN FOR TWO NIGHTS - STIFF NECK TORTICOLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT LT RING FINGER ON A FAN BLADE; SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| 20 Y.O. W MALE W/SCALP LAC. PT STOOD UP & STRUCK CEILING FAN @ HOME. E9 208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| RIGHT THUMB PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER A FAN IN THE DARK @ HOME. DX RIGHT THUMB INJURY- BRUISE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT BY CEILING FAN THIS AM. DX. CONT L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| FELL AND LANDED ON A FAN/ LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| L EYE REDNESS, TURNED ON FAN, SOMETHING FLEW IN LAST PM DX; PTERYSIUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| RIGHT FOREARM LAC. PT INJURED ARM ON HOOD VENT OF OVEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| ACCID CUT FOREHEAD ON METAL FRAME OF BOX FAN THAT HE WAS USING TO COOL BEDROOM DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| 16 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT HIT FINGER ON A FAN @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| LT FOOT CT-HIT A FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LT RING FINGER LAC-CUT FINGER ON A FAN-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LT 3RD FINGER LAC-PUT FINGER INTO A FAN @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 19 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON METAL EDGE OF A F AN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN FAN. DX: L INDEX LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| AVULSION;LAC R HAND/19YOF STS DROPPED FAN (NOT RUNNING) ON R HAND. FAN DID NOT HAVE GUARD IN PLACE CAUSING INJURY TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| 16 YOM WAS ANGRY AT MOM & HIT UNPLUGGED FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP FROM A BOX FAN HITTING HER IN THE HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LACERATED FINGER ON FAN BLADE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT FINGERS ON ATTIC FAN DX: R INDEX & 5TH FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PERSON GOT HIT ON EYELID AREA WITH CEILING FAN,LAC TO EYE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT PUNCHED A FAN DX: LAC RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LAC L 2ND & 3RD FINGERS; CAUGHT IN FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| 24 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FINGER. PT CUT FINGER ON A BOX FAN @ HOME. E9 208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| STUCK TOE IN FAN DX LACERATION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| LT TOE CT-ACCIDENTLY KICKED A FAN-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT CUT FOREARM WHEN PUTTING A FAN IN THE WINDOW AND IT FELL ON ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON FAN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 21 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: Fans |
| STATES HE STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT GOT HIT ON NOSE BY FAN. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT CUT HAND ON A FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fans |
| CONCUSSION.PT HAD A CEILING FAN BLADE FALL ON HEAD AT A RESTAURANT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| PT SUSTAINED MUSCLE STRAIN AFTER A FAN FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT CUT RIGHT FIFTH TOE ON A FLOOR FAN AT HOME LACERATION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT CAUGHT R THUMB IN FAN, CONTUSION R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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