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Accidents - Outdoor electric lighting equipment - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:128Lower Arm:83
All Of Body:83Elbow:68
Head:30Shoulder:15
Lower Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
CUT ARM ON BROKEN PORCH LIGHT DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WOOD SPLITTER WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT INDEX FIN GER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Poles
PT HAD SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON LAMP POST AT SCHOOL. DX: SEIZURE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO PUSH A LIGHTING FIXTURE IN THE GROUND & FELL ONTO SHOULDER, UNABLE TO MOVE ARM. DX - LT SHOULDER FRACTURE/DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Jewelry
WOKE UP WITH HEADACHE, WAS PUTTING UP HALLOWEEN LIGHTS YESTERDAY & RECE IVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK, HAD ON A RING & SOME METAL IN MOUTH DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT AT HOME INJ ARM CUT ON GLOBE OF OUTDOOR LIGHT FIXTURE DX 2IN LAC R ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
LOWER LEG LACERATION, CUT ON OUTDOOR LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
OUTSIDE CLEANING FLOODLIGHTS LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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