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Accidents - Outdoor electric lighting equipment - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 484
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:137Wrist:97
Hand:86Face:68
Upper Trunk:62Finger:15
Head:12Lower Leg:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
46YOM WITH BACK PAIN AFTER HANGING OUT-DOOR LIGHTS DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
47 YOF FELL WHILE HANGING UP HALLOWEEN LIGHTS SUSTAINING A FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Exercise
FELL INTO A LIGHT POST WHILE OUT RUNNING. DX. FX. RIB, SHOULDER CONTUSI ON.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT COMING OUT OF CASINO WHEN TRIPPED OVER FLOOD LIGHT AND FELL. ALTERED LOC, HIP PAIN. DX:HIP CONTUSION, EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
STRAINED FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A GROUND LIGHT IN YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Poles
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON LAMP POST WHILE PLAYING OUSIDE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
R HAND SPR/19YOM PUNCHED A LIGHT POST WITH R HAND. WAS ANGRY AT THE TIM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
STEPPED ON BROKEN YARD LIGHT;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
61 YO F CONTUSION TO WRIST TRIPPED AND FELL ON LANDSCAPING LIGHTS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
FELL ON OUTDOOR LAMPPOST;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
RAN INTO LAMP POST LIGHT OUTSIDE AT HOUSE DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT WALKED INTO A LAMP POST IN PARKING LOT AND CUT FACE DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
250 LB LAMP POST FELL ONTO HAND LAC AND CRUSHING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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