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Accidents - Fans - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,066
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:446Finger:386
Head:347Hand:247
Lower Trunk:217All Of Body:115
Wrist:82Foot:69
Shoulder:46Knee:31
Eyeball:30Upper Trunk:15
Lower Arm:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fans
19 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER SHE TRIED TO CATCH HEAVY FAN THAT WAS FALLIN G INJURING LT FINGER AND AVULSED THE NAIL- DX- AVULSION LT FINGER NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
SCALP LAC.PT HIT HEAD ON A FAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fans
20YOM WAS GETTING CHANGED AND FELL ONTO BOX FAN CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
19YOF ACCIDENTLY STUCK RIGHT HAND IN THE BLADES OF A MOVING FAN CONTUSI ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Clothes dryers
ACC CUT FINGER ON A ?MACHINE/ DRYER VS A FAN, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
FELL INTO FAN. DX-EYEBROW LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
FACE LAC-TURNING ON A CEILING FAN AND THE GLASS GLOBE FELL OFF AND HIT PT IN THE FACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CUT FOREHEAD ON FAN IN WINDOW;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
19YO STATES TURNED ON CEILING FAN AND ACCIDENTLY HIT FOREHEAD DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CAUGHT FINGER IN FAN AT SCHOOL. DX-LAC RIGHT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CEILING FAN FELL ON PT FOREHEAD; DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PATIENT WALKED BY A METAL FAN AND HIT IT WITH LEFT ARM AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT FOREARM, ABRASIONS LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fans
PT DX ELOCTROCUTION AND NON FATAL EFFECTS OF ELECTRICAL CURRENT - PT PULGGED IN FAN LAST NIGHT AND SCHOCKED IN LT ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
PT FELL OVER A FAN DX:PREGNANT AND ABD TRUAMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fans
SPRAYED RAID AND FAN BLEW IT BACK INTO FACE CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT HAD A FAN FALL ON SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
WHILE (AT HOME) STUCK HAND INTO A RUNNING HOUSE ATTIC FAN ACCIDENTALLY DX CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS FINGERS R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED OVER A FAN. DX: R CLAVICLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT DX LACERATION OF LT RING FINGER - W/FAN AT HOME YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Beds or bedframes
19 Y/O F INJURED FOREHEAD WHEN HIT BY CEILING FAN WHILE STANDING ON BED AT HOME. DX; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
HIT BY CEILING FAN DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fans
WAS SITTING IN FRONT OF FAN AND SOMETHING BLEW INTO EYE F/B EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
PT C/O LT EYE PAIN, SLEPT WITH A FAN ON BLOWING IN FACE. DX - LT EYE PAIN, POSSIBLE IRRITATED CORNEA 2ND TO DISICCATING AFFECT OF FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LEFT 3RD FINGER LACERATION-SUS A SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT 3RD FIN GER WITH DEC ROM AFTER GETTING FINGER CAUGHT IN A FAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT STATES CEILING FAN FELL AND DEBRIS HIT BACK DX LOWER TRUNK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
PT SLEPT WITH FAN BLOWING ON HER AND AWOKE WITH BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM CEILING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Sinks
WAS HANGING A NEW CEILING FAN AND WAS STANDING ON A NEW SINK TO BE PUT IN AND CUT HER HEEL ON THE SINK. LACERATION TO HEEL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fans, Extension cords
ELECTRIC SHOCK: 17YOM,FATHER & PT STATE HE WAS UNPLUGGING FAN,EXTENSION CORD CAME APART,SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAND,KNOCKED BACK,CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans, Stairs or steps
CARRYING FAN UPSTAIRS - FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fans
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-SHOCKED WHEN HE TURNED ON A FAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
HIT HEAD ON CEILING FANLAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Fans
PT FELL WHILE STEPPING OVER A FAN. DX: R KNEE CONT/INTERNAL DERANGEMENT, MCL SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
HIT HAND ON FAN CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
HAND ABS-ACCIDENTLY HIT A CEILING FAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans, Tables
PT STOOD UP FROM A TABLE AND HIT HEAD ON TURNING CEILING FAN AT HOME. D : PARIETAL CONTUSION, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
CEILING FAN FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD. NO LOC. C/O DIZZINESS. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
L GREAT TOE PAIN, KICKED A FAN DX; TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT CUT FACE ON A CEILING FAN AT HOME DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
JUMPED UP & HIT FAN ON CEILING. SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans, Bedspreads, throws or comforters
HIT FINGER ON TURNING CEILING FAN WHILE PULLING BED COVERS OVER HEAD CONTUSION LEFT SECOND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fans
25 YOM CUT FINGER IN FAN AVULSION LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT CUT HAND ON CEILING FAN AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CUT FINGER ON FAN BLADE;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON OVEN VENT. DX: FOREHEAD LAC .7 CM, MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PRESENTS W/CUT TO L HAND, STATES HE CUT IT WHILE TRYING TO DUMP A HO USE FAN INTO TRASH BIN. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT GOT RIGHT WRIST STRUCK BY A MOVING CEILING FAN SUSTAIONED A CONTUSIO N TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
HIT HEAD ON FAN IN ***. DX- FOREHEAD LACERATION, MINOR H EAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
WAS HELPING HIS MOTHER CLEAN THE CEILING FAN, FELL AND HIT HIS BACK ON THE DRESSER, C/O LOWER BACK PAIN. DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE LIFTING UP A FAN, ?MECH, +BLEEDING CONTRO LLED>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
JUMPED UP TO TURN ON A CEILING FAN AND CUT FINGER DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT WAS AT HOME AND PUNCHED A FAN AND NOW C/O HAND PAIN AND SWELLING. DX : HAND CONTUSION,UTI,ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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