Accidents - Fans - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,989
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	882	Head:	490
Foot:	256	Wrist:	211
Eyeball:	196	Lower Trunk:	178
Face:	173	Lower Arm:	147
Shoulder:	100	Elbow:	82
All Of Body:	77	Knee:	67
Upper Leg:	47	Hand:	15
Lower Leg:	15	Neck:	15
Toe:	15	Ear:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
R SHOULDER PAIN AFTER REACHING TO TURN ON A FAN @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS THROWING A FAN INTO A DUMPSTER AND INJURED SH OULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
PT. STATES SHE GOT R FOOT TANGLED UP IN A FAN CORD AND ALMOST FELL BUT CAUGHT HER BALANCE. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN R ANKLE/FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
SUSTAINED LAC TO RT WRIST WHILE WORKING ON A FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT HIT HEAD ON A PLASTIC CEILING FAN BLADE, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT HIT IN THE HEAD AT HOME WITH THE MOVING BLADE OF A CEILING FAN LACER ATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
78 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A STANDING FAN FRACTURE HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
PAIN AFTER REACHING UP, CLEANING FANS DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
FINGER HIT FAN BLADE DX. FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT. TRIPPED OVER A FAN CORD AND FELL IN THE FLOOR FRACTURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2002	Age: 54 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 WAS AT HOME WHEN HE IT THE CEILING FAN BLADES LACERATING HIS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
FEMUR FX-TRIPPED OVER FAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
GOT 2 FINGERS CAUGHT IN FAN BLADE LAC THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT STATED SHE HIT HER HAND ON A FAN BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
STATES TRIPPED OVER FAN CORD IN THE KITCHEN AND FELL. DX. CONT R FA, R HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
73 Y/O F INJURED R WRIST WHEN GOT IT CAUGHT IN CEILING FAN AT HOME. DX; CONTUSION R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
91 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT REACHED UP TO TURN FAN ON & FELL BACK AGAINS T WOODEN COUCH & ONTO FLOOR @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
PT ATTEMPTING TO TURN OFF A CEILING FAN WHEN THE GLASS COVER CAME LOOSE STRIKING HER ON THE HEAD WITH LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC (R) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LEFT HAND LAC, PT WAS CLEANING A CEILING FAN AND INJURED THUMB WHEN HIT TING IT AGAINST THE FAN BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans, Ladders
PT ON LADDER AT HOME FIXING CEILING FAN, FELL OFF OF LADDER, FX RT SHOU LDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION - WAS WORKING ON CRAFTS IN HIS GARAGE (SEPARATE) AND HAD A FAN BLOWING-SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH THE BLADE OF A METAL CEILING FAN SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PAIN L HIP.ABR L KNEE.LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE TRYING TO TURN OFF FAN W/ HIS FOOT.DX FX FEMORAL NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CEILING FAN FELL ONTO HIS HEAD AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC TO FIGNER WHEN STRUCK BY FAN BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PTDX EXTENSIVE SCAL LACERATIONX2 - S/P TRAUMA TO SCALP W/METAL FAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
CAUGHT IN FAN BLADE-NAIL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fans
RT EYE FB-AT HOME-? DEBRIS WHILE WORKING ON CEILING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
HIT HEAD ON FAN. DX: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
FELL HITTING HEAD ON FAN, NO LOC, "JUST LOST HIS BALANCE" DX: FULLTHICKNESS SCALP LACERATION TO OCCIPUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER FAN IN HER HALL, FX R HIP BASE OF NECK, ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fans
69 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EYE. PT STS HE TURNED ON HIS FAN & SOMET HING BLEW INTO HIS EYE @ HOME. E914
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
CORNEAL ABRASION= SUSTAINED WHEN SHE WAS WORKING IN A ROOM WITH A FAN A ND IT BLEW SOMETHING IN HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CAUGHT L HAND IN METAL FAN 30 MIN PTA-DX ACUTE LACERATION L HAND AND 4T H FINGER REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
FOOT LAC-TRIPPED OVER A FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fans
A FAN FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD IN THE LOBBY OF THE MOTEL. DX-CLOSED HEAD , HEAD PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO FAN AT HOME CUT HAND ON ROTATING BLADES DX: L AC TO 4TH DIGIT OF L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION-ELDERLY PT CUT SELF WITH FAN, SUSTAINING 7 CM LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER. C/O PAIN AND BLEEDING TO LAC SITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
A FAN BLADE FELL ON PTS HEAD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
ABRASION EYE - PATIENT AT HOME WORKING ON OVERHEAD FAN HAD SOMETHING FA LL INTO EYE CAUSING LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
HIT BY CEILING FAN DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Ceilings and walls
FACIAL LAC-AT HOME-TAKING FAN OUT OF CEILING-FAN FELL & HIT FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
LAC (L) FOREARM, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDO N FUNCTION NORMAL, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
66 YOF HURT L LEG WHILE HOUSE CLEANING ON ELECTRIC FAN DX;L LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC TO RT INDEX FINGER. CAUGHT IN FAN. DX; LAC TO FINGER/ BRUISE TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN FAN, CONTUSION L MIDDLE FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
LIFTED PEDESTAL FAN-HURT BACK-LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
TRIPPED OVER THE FAN CORD RESULTING IN A FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CUT FINGER ON FAN BLADE DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
ACCIDENLTY KICKED A STANDING FAN. ACUTE LT FOOT CT@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
FINGER LACERATION - STRUCK RIGHT RING FINGER ON FAN BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans, Bathtubs or showers
WAS CLEANING HER FAN IN THE BATHTUB, RESULTING IN A STRAIN OF HER UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC (R) THUMB, PT FIXING A FAN AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fans
CUT FINGERS ON FAN AVULSION LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
TRYING TO PLUG IN FAN AND STRUCK FOREHEAD CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fans
BANGED TOE AGAINST FAN;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT;NO DIAGNOSIS;
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT. DROPPED A WINDOW FAN ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC (R) 5TH FINGER, PT TRYING TO CATCH A FALLING FAN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
EXTERNAL EAR LAC-TRIPPED ON A FAN CORD-FELL-HIT A DRESSER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
FINGER LACERATION - LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON SHROUD OF FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
COMPLEX LAC LEFT HAND, FX 5TH FINGER - CAUGHT HAND IN AN ATTIC FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
RIGHT LEG ABR. PT WALKED BY A FLOOR FAN AND IT FELL ONTO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED OVER A FLOOR FAN AT HOME, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
TRIPPED OVER FAN CORD AT HOME. DX POSSIBLE WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
CHI W/LACERATION - SLIPPED AND FELL ON KITCHEN FLOOR HITTING HEAD ON ST ANDING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT WAS CLEANING FANS ON HIS ROOF AND CUT HIS ELBOW ON METALGUARD. DX-LACERATION LEFT ELBOW, 36 SUTURES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fans
FOOT BURN - WAS CLEANING HOOD AREA ABOVE COOKING AREA AND RIGHT FOOT SL IPPED AND WENT INTO DEEP FRYER, NOT ON, BUT OIL STILL HOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
78 Y/O F C/O LEFT WRIST INJURY - TRIPPED OVER FAN. DX: SPRAIN LEFT WRIS T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON FAN FELL TO FLOOR, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fans
PT IN HOUSE WHERE THERE WAS FIRE IN CEILING FAN IN BATHROOM, MINOR SMOK E INHALATION, FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fans
PT IN HOUSE WITH FIRE IN CEILING FAN IN BATHROOM, MINOR SMOKE INHALATIO N, FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
FELL. C/O RT HIP PAIN. TRIPPED OVER A FAN. DX; FX RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
74 Y M FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT IN CEILING FAN. DX: FR HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 93 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
STRUCK FOREHEAD ON FAN HOUSING IN HIS GARAGE AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
69 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT STS FAN LEAF CAUGHT CORNER OF E YE @ HOME. E914
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Fans
PT CLEANING CEILING FAN IN BEDROOM, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD , HEMORRHAGE BRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC THUMB ON COOKING RANGE HOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
2 CM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OVER LEFT EYE WHEN CEILING FAN HIT IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
PT INSTALLING CEILING FAN AT HOME, STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CUT FINGER ON A FAN DX: L 5TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
CAUGHT FINGER ON FAN BLADE LACERATION INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT ARM ON SCREW WHILE HANGING FAN DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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