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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 37 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 |
| NECK AND BACK STRAIN- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE WAS CLEANING A CEILING FAN AND IT FELL ON HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| CERVICAL STRAIN - 21 YOF WOKE UP WITH NECK PAIN EXTENDING DOWN INTO HER BACK, HAD SLEPT WITH A FAN BLOWING DIRECTLY ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Fans |
| STOVE EXHAUST FAN FAILED AND A GREASE FIRE SPLASHED OUT AND BURNED NECK UNKN IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 24 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, Ceilings and walls |
| STATES HER CEILING FAN FELL ON TOP OF HER HEAD, PART OF CEILING HIT HEA D. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN, CERVICAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WITH GLASS FROM CEILING FAN FALLING HITTING PT ON NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| PT INSTALLING CEILING FAN AT HOME, STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Billiards or pool |
| LACERATION RT SIDE OF NECK CAUSED BY BROKEN GLASS LIGHT ON A FAN WHILE PLAYING POOL AT HOME AT 2300. DX LACERATION RIGHT SIDE OF NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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