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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 511
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAC HAND ON CEILING LITE FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT BLEW UP IN HAND AND BURNED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WAS PUTTING IN LIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND INJURED BACK. HX OF CHRONIC B ACK PAIN S/P MVC. D: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| REACHING FOR SOMETHING IN GARAGE WHEN A FRAME FROM A METAL LIGHT FELL. DX. AVULSION LACERATION FOREHEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 29 YO FEMALE HAD SEIZURE FROM SEEING FLICKERING LIGHTS SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAMP GLOBE BROKE AND CUT HAND LACERATION LEFT HAND DP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 44 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: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| AT HOME PT SCRAPED LEG ON LIGHT,DEVELOPED KNOT TO L LOWER LEG ANKLE SWOLLEN,DX CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WAS CHANGING LIGHTING EQUIPMENT WHEN IT SHATTERED,. DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT HAND ON CERAMIC LAMP SHADE LACERATION RIGHT WRIST DP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT DX LACERATION RT PINKY FINGER - FELL OVER A GLASS LAMP AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT SAYS GLASS LIGHT BROKE AS HE LOOKED UP. DX. FB L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WENT TO UNPLUG LIGHTS IN BASEMENT THAT WAS FLOODED, RECEIVED A JOLT, PT KNOCKED BACK 4 FT DX: RT ELBOW CONTUSION, ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| DX LACERATION LEFT HAND: CUT HAND AFTER SLIPPING WHILE FIXING LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT FELL INTO AN OUTDOOR LAMP POST.DX: FACIAL CONT, NASAL FX, FACIAL AB R, ALCOHOL INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| DX CERVICAL STRAIN: HIT HEAD ON OVERHEAD LIGHT AND JERKED NECK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Stairs or steps |
| 37YOF TRIPPED OVER LIGHTS AND FELL DOWN ONE STEP R HIP CONT LUMBAR ST RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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