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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CAUGHT ON FAN BLADE-LACERATION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| TRIPPED OVER FAN-HURT KNEE-FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT. WAS CHANGING LIGHT IN CEILING FAN, THE GLOBE FELL AND BROKE AND CUT HIS THIGH - LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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