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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2004:86
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:59
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
24YOM,ABRASION TO LEFT & RIGHT CORNEAL S/P DUSTING LIGHT FIXURE WHEN SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS EYES HE IMMEDIATELY FLUSHED HIS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
WAS LOOKING UP PUTTING A LIGHT FIXTURE ABOVE HEAD REMOVAL FOREIGN BOD Y EYE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Beds or bedframes
CEILING LAMP BURST WHILE MOVING A BED. GLASS FELL INTO HIS FACE. DX. LAC CORNEAL ABRA L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Mattresses
DX LACERATION RIGHT EYE: MOVING MATTRESS AT HOME, HIT CEILING LIGHT WHICH BROKE AND PIECE GOT INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT WAS CHANGING AN OVERHANGING LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME WHEN IT BROKE A PI ECE OF GLASS WENT INTO LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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