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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 358
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Drills |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS USING A DRILL TO INSTALL AN ATTIC FAN WHEN DRI LL SLIPPED CUTTING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT STRUCK IN THE RIGHT LOWER ARM WITH A CEILING FAN THAT WAS ON HIGH AB RASION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRAUMA RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER FAN(ELECTRIC CORD)FALLING DOWN ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT CUT ARM ON SIDE OF FAN. DX: 2 CM L FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM A FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HIT ARM ON A FAN BRACKET DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| GLASS FROM CEILING FAN FELL ON PT DX: LAC OF LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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