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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans, Step stools |
| 27YOF STANDING ON A STEP STOOL PUTTING UP A CEILING FAN,FELL STRIKING RIBS;RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| CONT BACK- TRIPPED FAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fans |
| PT FELL 2 DAYS AGO AFTER TRIPPING OVER FAN;C/O LT RIB PAIN. CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fans |
| PT HELPING HIS MOTHER INSTALL A CEILING FAN AND HOLDING IT UP FOR A PRO LONGED PERIOD OF TIME AND STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| DX RIB CONTU: PT W PAIN UPPER BACK AND SH SINCE INJ YTDY WHEN A FAN DRO PPED ON R SCAPULA AT *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fans, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT CUT ARMPIT ON A FAN, OR ON FENCE TRYING TO RETRIEVE A BALL; AXI LLA LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| RIB FX/54YOF FELL ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND LANDED ON L SIDE HITTING A FAN. C /O PAIN L LOWER RIBS. PT. LEFT AMA. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fans |
| PT STATES FELL AGAINST A STANDING FAN AT HOME ON 2-14-08 MID TRHPACIC PAIN SINCE THE FALL DX FX RIBS-10TH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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