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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 686
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Date: 11/21/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HIT HEAD ON GLOBE OF LIGHT DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. DX. SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOTEL - CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LIGHT FELL FROM CEILING AND STRUCK HEAD DX MINOR CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIO NS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT WAS STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD WITH A 50 LB CHANDELIER AT HOME YESTERDAY DX: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
18 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURELAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - SUSTAIND DIRECT BLOW FROM LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
PT AT HOME WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM THE CEILING AND STRUCK HER IN THE HEAD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING AFTER DAUGHTER, CAUGHT ONTO CHANDELIER & FELL 5-8 FT. TO CAR PETED FLOOR. HIT HEAD. +ON/OFF LOC PER WIFE. D:CHI, CONCUSSION, NECKSTR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HEAD TRAUMA.PT,REFERS A HANGING LAMP FELL ON HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT GLASS FROM CHANDELIER FELL AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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