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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| SCALP LAC-RAN INTO LIGHT FIXTURE-AT HOME-IN GARGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 34 YO M HIT IN HEAD BY LIGHT FIXTURE LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 46 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: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE DROPPED ON HEAD SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| SCALP LAC, PT INJURED HEAD WHEN HITTING A LIGHT FIXTURE., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| SCALP LAC, PT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HEAD AND CHEST CONT. PT WAS REACHING TO TURN ON A LIGHT AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO PT AT COUNSELING. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY, L CROWN CONT, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY WALKED INTO A LAMP SHADE AND LACERATED HIS SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD.DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, HEADACHE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CHI,CERVICAL STRAIN.PT HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE FALL AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| A LIGHT FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT HOME. DX-MILD SCALP ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HIT HEAD ON LAMP POSTDX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY - A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT C/O LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON TOP OF HER HEAD - DX CONTUSION OF SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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