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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,975
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT PULLED LIGHT CORD ON CEILING FAN AND FAN FELL ON HER HEAD +LOC BLUNT HEAD TRAMA WITH CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 23 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, Day wear |
| INJURED HAND WHEN HE ACCIDENTA LLY HIT HAND AGAINST CEILING FAN WHILE TAKING OFF HIS SHIRT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - C/O "BLADE OF FAN HIT ME ON MY FOREHEAD" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 25 years | 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 |
| PT RECIEVED LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON PLASTIC FAN BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes |
| FAN FELL ON HER WHILE IN BED RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT DX SCALP LACERTATION - HIT BY A FAN WHILE AT SINAGOGUE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WALKING DOWN THE HALL AND TRIPPED OVER THE CORD OF A FAN FELL STRAIN ED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 20 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 L RING FINGER ON FAN BLADE AT HOME. DX. LAC, CONT, L MIDDLE AN D RING FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Alcohol |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE FROM STRIKING IT AGAINST BOX FAN PT ALSO HAS SMELL OF ETOH STATES HAS DRANK 6 PACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| TRIPPED OVER A FAN AT HOME,CONTUSION TO R FOOT# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PUNCHED A FAN/ RT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fans |
| STANDING IN FRONT OF FAN & SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE DX L EYE FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 25 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, Day wear |
| PATIENT HIT CEILING FAN PUTTING ON SHIRT, INJURED RIGHT FINGER AT HOME DX-CONTUSION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | 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 |
| PT LACERATED LEFT RING FINGER ON FAN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 21 years | 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON FAN BLADE LAC. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| PATIENT FELL LAST NIGHT LACERATING HER LT THUMB ON FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT LACERATED HIS THUMB FROM A FAN BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LAC R THUMB, PT GOT CAUGHT IN A FAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LAC FOREHEAD ON CEILING FAN AT FRIENDS HOME DX R FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Chairs |
| PT. STOOD UP ON CHAIR AND PUT HEAD IN CELIING FAN. DX LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN SPINNING FAN DX// LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT C/O LT GREAT TOE PAIN AFTER JAMMING IT INTO FLOOR FAN WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER. DX - INGROWN TOE NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 17 years | 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 |
| LAC THUMB ON A FAN BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT HURT HAND IN FAN AT HOME DX: LACERATION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| THUMB AB-HIT FAN BLADE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT CAUGHT HAND IN FAN DX: R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LAC LEG - CUT LEG ON FAN BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT FAN WITH ELBOW CAUSING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| C/O PT STATES CUT FINGER ON A FAN DX LT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | 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 |
| CUT FINGER WHEN CAUGHT IN CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 21 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LACERATED WOUND R 4TH FINGER - CUT FINGER ON FAN BLADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT WRIST ,PUT IN FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS CLIMBING A ROCK WALL AT AN INDOOR FACILITY, FELL AND FOOT LANDED ON METAL FAN ON FLOOR. DX: FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT UP ON A HIGH OBJECT COVERING A WINDOW WHEN HE TURNED HE WAS STRUCK I N THE FACE WITH A MOVING CEILING FAN BLADE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| INJURED BY CEILING FAN DX: EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | 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 |
| 20 YOF LACERATES FINGER ON A FAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT WAS INSTALLING A CEILING FAN THEN THE GLOBE BROKE. DX-LEFT HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LEFT EYEBROW LAC, PT WAS WORKING ON CEILING FAN WHEN THE GLOBE FELL OFF HITTING PT IN FACE IN DORM ROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| 18 YOF HAS SMALL ABRASION UNDER LEFT EYE FROM A FAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT. STATES STOOD UP AND TURNED INTO CEILING FAN. DX. LAC FH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| RT INDEX SPRAIN - INJURED FINGER WHEN CLEANING CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| RT FOOT CONTUSION: WAS CLEANING THIS AM, 2 YEAR OLD NEPHEW DROPPED SAMLL FAN ON HER RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT HAND ON FAN/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| LACERATION EYELID - PATIENT REPORTS SHE WALKED INTO FAN BLADE WHEN DUST ING AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL - 1/2" CUT TO RIGHT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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