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Accidents - Fans - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:180
50+ years old:34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
TRYING TO BEND OUT A DENT ON BOX FAN AT HOME WHEN LAC R WRIST ON METAL PART OF FAN DX LAC R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED OVER FAN. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM, FACIAL CONT, R CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED OVER A FAN; SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
26 YO F INJURED WRIST ON CEILING FAN CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
LT WRIST CT-CAUGHT WRIST IN A CEILING FAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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