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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 383
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD-LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PATIENT C/O HAND PAIN AT HOME, BEING TOSSED IN AIR BY FAMILY MEMBER, HIT LIGHT FIXTURE. DX-CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ball sports |
| BROTHER THREW A BALL WHICH HIT A LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH FELL ON HEAD. DX LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| BULB FROM CHANDELIER BROKE AND GLASS GOT IN FOOT. DX FB FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| SKULL FX, GRANDFATHER BUMPED CHILDS HEAD ON CHANDELIER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| DX SCALP LACERATION: LIGHT COVER FELL FROM CEILING AND STRUCK PT'S HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| WALKED INTO CHANDELIER AND HIT HEAD. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PTS. HEAD. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| PT STATES A GLASS HALL LIGHT FELL FROM CEILING AND HIT PT ON FOOT DX: SUPERIFICAL LACERATION TO LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 2 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 2YOM LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PLAYING C COUSING A LIGHT FIXT FELL HITTING PT IN THE HEAD " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Chairs |
| STANDING ON CHAIR "REACHING FOR SOMETHING" AND LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HE AD. DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 4 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Pillows |
| DX LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD: PILLOW FIGHT AT HOME, KNOCKED GLASS LIGHT SHADE OFF CEILING WHICH FELL AND HIT PT'S HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Other toys |
| PATIENT THREW A BALL IN AIR HITTING LIGHT FIXTURE ON WALL AT HOME, GLAS S BROKE CUTTING LEG; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HAD A CEILING LIGHT FALL ONTO CHILDS HEAD.DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LACERATED ANTERIOR THIGH ON BROKEN GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Other toys |
| MOTHER STATES SHE THREW A BALL HITTING LIGHT FIXTURE FROM CEILING LAMP, GLASS FELL HITTING PATIENT ON FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Other toys |
| PATIENT THREW A TOY UP AND GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HIS HEAD AT HOME SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD BY GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE THAT FELL FROM CEILING & S UBSEQUENTLY BROKE & SHATTERED @ HOME, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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