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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,480
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| C/OFINGER PAIN TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A FAN IN HER HOUSE. DX-SPRAIN LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes |
| 10YOF SMASHED LEFT THUMB BETWEEN A FLOOR FAN AND THE BED CONTUSIO FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| 6 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON A CEILING FAN. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT FINGER ON FAN;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT WITH CEILING FAN;DX LACERATED FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| TRAUMA RT.HAND.2ND.FINGER.PT.REFERS PUTTING FINGER IN FAN. |
| 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: 10/16/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH OLD METAL FAN; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| REACHED UP TO CEILING FAN, GLOBE ON LIGHT BROKE/ LAC RIF, LAC LT RING F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fans, Ceilings and walls |
| LAMP FROM CEILING FAN FELL FROM CEILING;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fans |
| CEILING FAN FELL ON HER;DX CHI, FACE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 7 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 PLAYING WITH UNCLE - UNCLE TOSSED PT UP IN THE AIR AND PT HIT HE AD ON CEILING FAN. D: LACERATION LEFT EYE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HIT HEAD ON CEILING FAN DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT STUCK FINGER IN FAN ON SCHOOL BUS TO SEE IF FAN WOULD WORK, ABRASION S TO R 2ND & 3RD FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT WITH CEILING FAN BLADE;DX LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| WRIST SPRAIN-RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER FAN CORD AND LANDED ON WRIST AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HIT HEAD ON RANGE/STOVE HOOD AT HOME, SCAP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A FAN AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans, Other toys |
| PTS TOY GOT CAUGHT IN A FAN. PT REACHED INTO THE FAN AND CUT FINGER. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fans |
| FAN FALL ON PT. HI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Rugs or carpets |
| PT PUT HAND IN BLOWER THAT WAS DRYING THE CARPET SUSTAINING DEEPCUTS TO LT THUMB. DX - THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fans |
| PT'S HAIR BECAME ENTANGLED INTO FAN'S BLADE WHICH PULLED PT'S HEAD HITT ING IT AGAINST THE FAN GRATE>>CHI/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| ACC DROPPED 40# FAN ONTO THE FOOT CUTTING RT GREAT TOE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CAUGHT HAND IN A FAN. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| PT TURNED ON A BOX FAN THAT DID NOT HAVE A COVER ON IT AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| FELL ONTO A FAN. FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| DX FINGER LAC/UTI: C/O FINGER LAC ON CEIL'G FAN W OVER FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS JUMPING ON BED AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE YEST WHEN SHE STRUCK HER FA CE ON CEILING FAN BLADES. HAS LAC. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Computers |
| PT WAS PLAYING *** TENNIS AND HAND HIT CEILING FAN DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| C/O FOOT PAIN&MILD SWELLING AFTER HAD A FAN FALL ONTO FOOT YESTERADY >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT KNEE ON A METAL FAN. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| FINGER INJURY FROM STICKING FINGER IN FAN. DX-ACUTE LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| HANGING ON CEILING FAN AND GLASS FIXTURE BROKE. DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HIT FOREHEAD ON CEILING FAN BLADE DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| CUT FINGER ON RUNNING FAN; 1CM LAC RT 5TH FINGER. DX:*** WOUND C LOSURE, RT 5TH FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WAS HELPING MOM PUT IN A FAN AND IT FELL ON HAND INJURING FINGER DX: LACERATION RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK ON A CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT SUSTAINED FACIAL CONTUSION DUE TO DIRECT BLOW AT SCHOOL,HIT FACE AGAINST FAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PICKED UP BY FATHER AND HIT CEILING FAN; DX HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT BY CEILING FAN;DX LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fans |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER CEILING FAN FELL ON HIS HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 7 years | 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, Bunk beds |
| CLIMBING ONTO A BUNKBED&ACC STRUCK FOREHEAD AGAINST THE FAN >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT WITH CEILING FAN;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HAD THE LIGHT COVER OF A CEILING FAN FALL OFF STRUCK IN MOUTH KNOCKE D A TOOTH OUT DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN FAN. D: FX RIGHT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT PLAYING WITH STANDING OSCILLATING FAN, IT FELL, CUTTING LIP. LAC UP PER LIP 0.8 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fans |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH CEILING FAN;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Fans |
| SHOCKED BY CEILING FAN LIGHT FIXTURE;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WAS AT HOME IN FATHERS WORK SHOP, GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A FAN CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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