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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,395
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| TRIPPED OVER A FAN CORD AND FELL SPRAIN ANKLE 53YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| 14YOF TRIPPED OVER A FAN AT HOME AND SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| A FAN FELL ON PTS ANKLE, DX ANKLE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| ANKLE SPAIN, PT WAS JUMPING TO PULL STRING ON CEILING FAN AND ROLLED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes |
| RIGHT ANKLE STR. PT FELL OFF BED WHEN TRYING TO ADJUST FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| SPRAIN LT.ANKLE.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER FAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| FELL INTO A FAN SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE ABRASION LEG SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans, Ladders |
| PT ON A LADDER CLEANING A CEILING FAN AND STEPPED WRONG OFF THE LADDER STRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WALKING DOWN THE HALL AND TRIPPED OVER THE CORD OF A FAN FELL STRAIN ED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| DX LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER FAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE/FOOT ONSET AFTER JUMPING UP TO TURN ON THE FAN, C/O PAIN. SPRAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HIT ANKLE ON CORNER OF FLOOR FAN. DX. ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| SOMEONE DROPPED FAN ON PATIENT'S LEFT FOOT. DX-SPRAIN ANKLE/FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON FAN CORD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
| ANKLE CT-HIT A FAN ON THE FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| LEFT ANKLE AND FOOT SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A FAN AND INJURED ANKLE AND FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| 64 YO - DX: RT. ANKLE STRAIN - FELL OVER A FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WAS LIFTING A FAN&STEPPED WRONG ON FOOT. " ANKLE INJ" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| CLEANING CEILING FAN, FALL FX ANKLE, DISLOCATION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT DROPPED FAN ON ANKLE. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| PT. FELL, TRIPPED OVER FAN W/INJURY TO ANKLE. DX. FX. L DISTAL TIBIA, DISLOCATION DISTAL FIBULA (ANKLE). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans, Bunk beds |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER ANKLE AS A RESULT OF A CEILING FAN STRI KING HER WHILE ON THE BUNKBED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| 13YOF LIFTING A FAN AT HOME TWISTED HER ANKLE. NOW C/O PAIN, SWELLING, TENDERNESS TO FOOT - DX ANKLE/FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT ANKLE WHEN FAN FELL OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER FEET AT HOME YESTERDAY, HIT KNEE ON ORIENTAL FAN,I NJURED HEEL 5 DAYS AGO, USING ACE WRAP, CRUTCHES; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A FAN CORD FALLING FORWARD ONTO FLOOR INJURING RT ANKLE SPRAIN RT ANKLE, MT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT ANKLE ON ATTIC FAN DX: ANKLE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WITH GROWTH PLATE X 2YRS AGO WAS RUNNING IN SCHOOL X 2DAYS AGO TRIPP ED STRUCK RTANKLE ON A FAN C/O PN, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| A FAN FELL ONTO PTS FOOT WHILE AT NURSING HOME, PT IS PARAPALEGIC, FX A NKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING A CEILING FAN AND FELL. DX-LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A FAN AT HOME LAST NIGHT, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, REF ERRED TO ED; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| 20 Y.O. B FEMALE W/ANKLE SPRAIN. PT TRIPPED OVER A FAN CORD @ HOME. E91 79 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT DROPPED CEILING FAN ON ANKLE AND FOOT AT ***** STORE. DX: CON TUSION TO LEFT ANKLE AND FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2000 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Fans, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/1999 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/1999 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/1998 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/1998 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/1998 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/1998 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/1998 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/1998 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/1998 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/1997 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/1997 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/1997 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/1997 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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