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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT CHEST CONTUSION-FELL AT HOME WHILE TRYING TO MOVE A FAN. FELL FORW ARD HITTING CHEST ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| REACHING UP TO TURN OFF CEILING FAN AND FELL. DX-FRACTURE RIBS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| PT FELL WHEN MOVING FAN DX: MULTIPLE RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF CHEST PAIN ASSOC WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER WO RKING ON A ?FAN YESTERDAY>>DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WALKING IN HER BEDROOM AND FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A FAN SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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