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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| ALUMINUM YARD LIGHT FELL ON HER HEAD;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT RAN INTO CORNER OF LAMP AT HOME, LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT SWALLOWED A FEW FIBEROPTICS STRANDS FROM A LIGHT DX: FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| REPORTEDLY, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST A LAMP >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Tables |
| PATIENT PULLED GLASS LIGHT OR 5# GLASS BLOCK OFF TABLE ONTO HIS HEAD AT HOME; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, EYELID LAC., PARTIAL TRISOMY 21 DOWN SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT TO ARM ON GLASS FROM BROKEN LAMP DX: ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 5 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: Lighting equipment |
| PLAYING IN THE ROOM WITH SISTER&ACCIDENTALLY HIT FACE ON THE BOTTOM OF GLASS LIGHT CEILING FIXTURE>>LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAMP FELL AND HIT FACE;DX DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| TOUCHED LIGHT SOCKET;DX ELECTRICAL BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WITH NO INJURIES FROM EXPOSURE TO ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WITH NO INJURIES AFTER EXPOSURE TO ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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