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Accidents - Fans - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,647
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:382Lower Trunk:261
Face:245Hand:212
Eyeball:102Lower Arm:69
Wrist:69Knee:69
Head:69Foot:65
Toe:33Mouth:17
Shoulder:15Neck:15
Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
23 YO FEMALE LIFTED FAN TO WINDOW AND HAS CHEST PAIN CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA LT AND RT.KNEE.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER FAN,FALLING DOWN TO THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT REACHED UP TO PULL FAN, JUMPED AND CAME DOWN ON TOES. HEARD POP. D: FX, 5TH METATARSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT GOT EXCITED, JUMPED UP AND HIT HAND ON CEILING FAN. D: HAND CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT INTOXICATED AT HOME STRUCK IN THE FOREHEAD WITH THE CEILING FAN LACE RATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
PT STRAINED NECK AND BACK WHEN CEILING FAN FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION.PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A FAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
INJURED R HAND THIS WEEKEND W/GOATS AND ALSO HIT CEILING FAN DX: SPRAIN R HAND/WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans, Clocks
CONTUSION SHOULDER - 23 YOF C/O LEFT SHOULDER AFTER TRIPPING OVER A FAN ATTEMPTING TO TURN OFF ALARM CLOCK AND FALLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
16 Y/O M INJURED L 2ND FINGER WHEN STUCK IT IN A FAN AT HOME. DX; LAC 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
PT DOVE HEAD FIRST TO PROTECT DAUGHTER'S HAND FROM FAN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
FELL, HIT FAN, FOOT PAIN DX: FX 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans, Chairs
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS TAKING DOWN FAN WHILE STANDING ON METAL CHAIR AND F ELL. DX HIP INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
18 YO F DROPPED HEAVY FAN ON BACK PAIN CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fans
REACHED INTO FAN AND FAC BLADE STRUCK NAIL DX AVULSION NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK FINGER INTO FAN AND FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE FROM A FAN-PT WEARING CONTACTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT HIT BY METAL FAN BLADE AT HOME - DX RT HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes
PT STOOD ON THE BED AT HOME GOT HIT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH A MOVING CEILI NG FAN LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LACERATION NOSE, REMOVING FAN BLADE, BLADE CAME BACK AND HIT PATIENT IN FACE (BOX TYPE FAN-METAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes
TRYING TO TURN ON FAN WAS STRUCK IN FOREHEAD BY FAN AND KNOCKED TO BED DX FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC TO FOOT BY FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PATIENT CUT HIS LIP ON A CEILING FAN THAT FELL ON HIM. DX-LACERATION LIP, CONTUSION RIGHT CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CUT HAND ON FAN BLADE DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
17 YOWM HIT HIS THUMB ON A CEILING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
A FAN FELL ON PATIENT'S LEFT GREAT TOE. DX-CONTUSION LEFT BIG TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT C/O CUT LEFT HAND WHILE PUTTING FAN IN BATHROOM C/O THROBBIBG LEFT M IDDLE FINGER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fans
PT. CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF IN A TABLE FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A FAN BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
CAUGHT FINGER IN CEILING FAN LAST NIGHT DX FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes
PT LAYING IN BED AT HOME WHEN HE TURNED ON THE CEILING FAN SOME DIRT FL EW OFF THE FAN AND FELL INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT C/O BEING HIT IN HEAD. A CEILING FAN FELL AND HIT PT IN HEAD WHILE I T WAS STILL SPINNING. DX CONT TO SCALP CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT WAS TRYING TO FIX AN EXHAUST FAN AND BLADE OF FAN CUT WRIST DX: RIGHT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
TWISTED BACK WHILE MOVING HEAVY FAN. ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT LAC LT INDEX FINGER ON A FAN BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LACERATED FOREARM WHILE WORKING ON A FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON CEILING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT 18 WEEKS PREGNANT WAS MOVING A SLEF STANDING FAN WHEN IT FELL INTO H ER LOWER ABDOMEN CONTUSION ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Tables
LACERATION HAND 2 CM, SIMPLE; TRIPPED OVER A FAN AND FELL INTO COFFEE TABLE WITH FIST BREAKING TABLE TOP, PATIENT HAD 2 BEERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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