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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 499
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT IN APARTMENT BUILDING LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT HIT IN HEAD W LIGHT FIXTURE IN APARTMENT BUILDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION - 26 YOM WAS UNCREWING A LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH FELL O NTO HIS FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| LAC (R) EYEBROW, PT SUST INJURY WITH A LIGHT HANDLE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| HURT EYES WITH UV LIGHT DX: BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| IN BASEMENT @ H OME @ FUEL OIL TANKS, HOLDING ELECTRIC LIGHT, STANDING ON DRY CONCRETE FLOOR, FELT SHOCK THEN HEARD THUNDER. LIGHTNING VICTIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Ladders |
| SLIPPED ON A LADDER, LACERATED LEFT THUMB AND RIGHT PALM ON LIGHT FIXTU RE. DX: LACERATION, LEFT THUMB AND RIGHT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT.C/O RT.FOOT PAIN SUSTAIN WHEN DROPPED LAMP ON FOOTDX-CONTUSION RT.FO OT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| WALKED INTO A LIGHT DX. FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 37 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN THE TRACK FOR TRACK LIGHTING FX HIS 4TH RT METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| HEAD LACERATION - HAD PART OF LIGHTING FIXTURE FALL STRIKING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Elevators or other lifts |
| LIGHT FELL FROM ELEVATOR CEILING, NOW WITH SOMETHING IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN WORKING ON ELECTRICAL LIGHT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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