Accidents - Fans - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,155
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	138
Year 1998:	66
Year 1999:	165
Year 2000:	69
Year 2001:	68
Year 2002:	184
Year 2003:	209
Year 2004:	34
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	30
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	15
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	127

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	98
6-15 years old:	242
16-25 years old:	134
26-50 years old:	283
50+ years old:	396

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/30/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
41 YO F PT FELL ONTO FAN BLADE 4 DAYS AGO ABRASION THIGH. DX CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
49 YO F, WHO HAD BEEN DRINKING ETOH ALL DAY, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO BOX FA N AND LACERATED THIGH. DX;LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
6 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A FAN FELL ON UPPPER LEG DX-UPPER LEG STRAIN AND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
C/O HIP PAIN, TRIPPED ON FAN CORD AND FELL. DX-FRACTURE FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fans
PT STRUCK IN THE RIGHT THIGH WITH THE MOVING FAN BLADE SUSTAINED A PW T O THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
FAN FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: L LEG LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
FELL ON LT HIP,TRIPPED OVER FAN CORD-LT. FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
PAIN R LEG AFTER NEAR FALL, STEPPED ON LEG OF FAN DX: R LEG MUSCLE SPRAIN, CONTUSION R HIP/FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
11 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LAC TO THIGH. PT WAS RUNNING BY A METAL FAN & WAS CU T @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CAUGHT ON FAN BLADE-LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
TRIPPED OVER FAN-HURT KNEE-FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT. WAS CHANGING LIGHT IN CEILING FAN, THE GLOBE FELL AND BROKE AND CUT HIS THIGH - LACERATION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A FAN DX: RT THIGH INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
FEMUR FX-TRIPPED OVER FAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PAIN L HIP.ABR L KNEE.LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE TRYING TO TURN OFF FAN W/ HIS FOOT.DX FX FEMORAL NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
CHILD HAD FAN FALL ON THIGH. D: ABRASION, INNER THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans, Bathtubs or showers
WAS CLEANING HER FAN IN THE BATHTUB, RESULTING IN A STRAIN OF HER UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/19/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1999	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/1999	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/1997	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/1997	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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