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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,722
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| 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: 10/06/2006 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| GRFA PLAYING W/PT, TOSSED IN AIR-PT HIT CEILING FAN ON SLOW MODE, VOMIT X6, CONTUSION FOREHEAD, VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT FELL OVER A FAN AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH MOVING CEILING FAN, LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CEILING FAN FELL CUT NOSE NO LOC FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT STRUCK IN THE FOREHEAD WITH A CEILING FAN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WALKED FACE FIRST INTO FAN, LAC NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME AND GOT UP TO TURN OFF A FAN AND FELL CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| RT EYEBROW LACERATION.PT HIT FACE ON A CEILING FAN AND LACERATED EYEBR OW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| FAN FELL FROM CEILING AND HIT HEAD DX: LAC LT FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT IN FACE WITH CEILING FAN LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| CONTUSED NOSE TRIPPED ON FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Bunk beds |
| CUT EYEBROW, FAN HIT HEM WHEN ON BUNKBED |
| 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: 07/31/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Bunk beds |
| LAC TO FOREHEAD, HIT CEILING FAN WHILE ON BUNK BED DX: 2 CM FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Bunk beds |
| PT WAS ON THE TOP BUNK OF A BUNK BED HIT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH THE CEILI NG FAN LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| JUMPING TO PULL FAN STRING, GLOBE FROM LIGHT HIT PT'S NOSE. DX. CONT N OSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Tables |
| PT WAS INJURED WHEN FAN FELL OFF NIGHTSTAND AND HIT PT IN THE LEFT EYE BROW DX// LEFT EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Chairs |
| TRIPPED ON FAN AND HIT HEAD ON CHAIR. DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A CEILING FAN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CEILING FAN LIGHT FELL AND HIT PT ON FACE. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| BEING TOSSED IN AIR BY STEPFATHER AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON GLOBE OF CEILING FAN, BROKE AND CUT FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT FELL AND HIT FAN AT HOME DX: FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT BY EXPOSED FAN BLADE. DX LACERATION EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HIT IN FACE WITH A PIECE OF CEILING FAN THAT BROKE OFF, LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WAS BEING TOSSED IN THE AIR AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN . D: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT RAN INTO A FAN, HAS 2 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. DX; 2 CM LAC ERATION TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HELD UP IN THE AIR BY MOM, F.HEAD STRUCK CEILING FAN " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| FELL WHILE ADJUSTING CEILING FAN. DX- 3 CM OCCIPITAL SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes |
| CONTUSED NOSE WITH CEILING FAN WHEN STANDING ON BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 8 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 |
| PT'S FACE HIT CEILING FAN. DX: FACIAL LACERATION |
| 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: 04/16/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Bunk beds |
| HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN, WAS IN TOP BUNK & SAT UP, NO LOC, 2 CM LAC TO SIDE OF FOREHEAD, SLIGHT BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| 44 YOM LACEARTION FOREHEAD WHEN STRUCK WITH CEILING FAN AT HOME. |
| 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: 03/11/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT PUTTING UP FAN AT HOME, HIT SELF IN FACE SUBSTAINED LAC TO L SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT CAME IN CONTACT WITH A CEILING FAN/ LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED OVER FLOOR FAN HIT CHIN ON GARBAGE PAIL DX: CHIN 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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