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Accidents - Fans - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,919
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Date: 09/07/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fans
76YOF BENDING OVER TO ADJUST HER FAN AND FELL SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
85YOF-ULNA, NASAL FXS-TRIPPED OVER A FAN IN THE KITCHEN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WAS THROWING A FAN OUT A WINDOW & SCRAPED ARM DX;* LAC (L) FOREAR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
72YOF, TRIPPED OVER FAN, FRACTURE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT CUT ARM ON FAN IN ATTIC. DX: L FOREARM LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM A FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans, Washing machines
75 YO TRIPPED OVER FAN AND FELL STRIKING ARM AGAINST WASHING MACHINE ABRASION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM A FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans, Stairs or steps
FOREARM FX-CARRYING A CEILING FAN-FELL ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT TRIPPED OVER A FAN. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM FROM A FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
PT CUT FOREARM ON ATTIC FAN DX LAC LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A FAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans, Tables
61 YOF TRIPPED OVER FAN HIT ARM ON TABLE CONTUSION LOWER AMR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT SUST FRACTURE TO FOREARM TRIPPED ON A FAN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
72 YO - DX: CONTUSION L FOREARM - CEILING FAN FELL FROM CEILING HITTIN G HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
PT HAD A FAN FALL ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
PT CLIPPED BY FAN AND NOW HAVING ARM PAIN. D: PROXIMAL ULNAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
ACCIDENTALLY CUT ARM ON A FAN BLADE DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
WOUND LT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS HIT ACCIDENTALY FAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
FEL HIT FAN/LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON VENT HOOD FOR STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
LAC L FOREARM, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A METAL FAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, HX OF HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
54YOM-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM-CUT ON CEILING FAN BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/17/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 01/19/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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


Date: 09/01/2001Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2001Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2001Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Benches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2000Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2000Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/1999Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/1999Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/1998Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/1998Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/1997Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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