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Accidents - Fans - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 396
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Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 1999:165
Year 2002:47
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:17
Year 2005:15
Year 2008:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
C/O HIP PAIN, TRIPPED ON FAN CORD AND FELL. DX-FRACTURE FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
FELL ON LT HIP,TRIPPED OVER FAN CORD-LT. FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fans
PAIN R LEG AFTER NEAR FALL, STEPPED ON LEG OF FAN DX: R LEG MUSCLE SPRAIN, CONTUSION R HIP/FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
TRIPPED OVER FAN-HURT KNEE-FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
FEMUR FX-TRIPPED OVER FAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/03/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 12/27/1999Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/22/1999Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/1997Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fans
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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