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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2008:6
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/14/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
2YOF SWALLOWED A CRYSTAL FROM A CHANDELIER FB INGESTION VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS ON FLOOR MAY HAVE INGESTED SMALL PIECE OF GLASS, A FEW DAYS AGO PIECE FELL FROM THE CHANDELIER. DX POSSIBLE INGESTION OF GLASS RESIDUAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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