Accidents - Fans - Year 2006 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	73
16-25 years old:	6
26-50 years old:	15
50+ years old:	73

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER FAN CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR HURTING WRIST FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PATIENT WAS PUTTING A FAN INTO A WINDOW AND THE WINDOW SHATTERED AND CUT HIM ACROSS THE LEFT WRIST. DX-LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER FAN CORD AT HOME, LANDED ON ARM; WRIST/FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CUT WRIST ,PUT IN FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans, Clothing
PT C/O WRIST INJURY. PT WSA CHANGING CLOTHES HIT WRIST ON CEILING FAN . DX CONT LFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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