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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,059
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 41 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| 41 YO F HIT HAND ON CEILING FAN. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT ON FAN; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT STUCK LEFT HAND IN A MOVING CEILING FAN AT HOME CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS CLEANING A CEILING FAN AND INJURED THUMB WHEN HIT TING IT AGAINST THE FAN BLADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| TRIPPED OVER A FAN CORD DX. HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| STRUCK ON HAND BY CEILING FAN FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 50 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: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Fans |
| BURN TO L HAND - BURNED HAND WHEN PLUGGING IN A FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS INSTALLING A FAN IN BATHROOM AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HAND FROM CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| PUT LEFT HAND IN METAL FAN TONIGHT DX: LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| CONTUSED HAND IN FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| JUM PED UP RAISING HANDS IN AIR AND THEY WERE STRUCK BY A MOVING BLADE OF A CEILING FAN CONTUSING THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 49 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 |
| R HAND LAC/49YOM CUT HAND AT HOME ON A FAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT. LAC. HAND ON FAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 8 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 |
| CUT HAND ON CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| WAS HANGING A PICTURE, GOT HAND CAUGHT IN CEILING FAN BLADE. DX: FRACTU RE, RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LAC (R) HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDIN G. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Fans, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| BURNED HAND WHEN PLUGGED IN FAN AND OUTLET BURNED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 2 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 |
| PUT HAND IN FANDX CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 48 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 |
| REFERS RT.HAND LACERATION WHEN CUT WITH A WOODEN FAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 37 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 |
| HIT HAND ON CEILING FAN - LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 31 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 L HAND ON CEILING FAN WHILE IT WAS RUNNING. DX. CONT/HEMATOMA L HA ND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| ABRASION HANDS WHEN CAUGHT IN FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT HAND ON FAN BLADE LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT RT. HAND ON CEILING FAN DX: COMPLEX LACERATION RT. HAND W/ TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| PT ACCIDENTLY PUT RT HAND INTO MOVING CEILING FAN, FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| RAISED ARM AND HIT LIGHT IN THE CEILING FAN AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WAS INSTALLING A FAN IN ATTIC MAY HAVE BEEN BITE BY SPIDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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