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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LEFT SIDE FOREHEAD LACERATION-WAS UNSCREWING A FAN AND IT CAME LOOSE AN D STRUCK PATIENT IN THE FOREHEAD. SUS A 1.5CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS CLEANING SHELVES AND TURNED AND HIT CEILING FAN W/ FOREHEAD. D: FOREHEAD LAC W/ SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HIT FACE ON A CEILING FAN AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL CONTUSION AND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 21 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STRUCK ON FOREHEAD BY CEILING FAN WHEN PUTTING DISHES INTO CABINET. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION 2CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT STRUCK ON FACE BY BLADES OF CEILING FAN AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. D: FACIAL LACERATIONS X2. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO EYEBROW HIT ON CEILING FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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