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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Beds |
| L CALF LAC/32YOF WHILE GETTING INTO BED AT HOME, LIGHT GLOBE FELL ONTO BED BRAKING INTO PIECES & CUT L POSTERIOR CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE-LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT FIXTURE AND WASP FLEW IN HIS FACE, FELL. DX. OPEN FX R DISTAL TIB/FIB SHAFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT HAD A LIGHT SHIELD BREAK AND FELL HITTING PT IN RT LOWER LEG, L AC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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