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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,363
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Beds or bedframes |
| LAC SCALP; KNOCKED DOWN A CHANDELIER AS HE WAS MAKING HIS BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD. DX. MIGRAINE, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC TO R FA, CHANDELIER FELL ON R FA DX: LAC R FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS STANDING REACHED OVER TO TURN ON THE LIGHT SWITCH FELL OVER LAND ING ON LEFT HIP HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| THE LIGHT FROM THE CEILING FELL ON HEADSCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| HEAD LAC, PT STS PLAYING W/DAUGHTER & SUST INJURY WITH A CHANDELIER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| SPRAIN L ANKLE, PT STS FIXING A LIGHT FIXTURE & SUST INJURY AT HOME,C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| JUMPING UP AND DOWN AT A WEDDING AND CUT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE. DX-MINO R HEAD INJURY, 5 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC R FOOT, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE ATHOME , C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, GLASSES EMBEDDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FOREHEAD LAC, PT CUT FOREHEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HIT BY FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE; LAC UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEADSCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 50 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON CHANDELIER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT CUT RT WRIST ON CHANDELIERS C/O PAIN RT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 50 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 50 YEAROLD FEMALE, LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HANGING A CHANDELAIR AT HOME WHEN IT FELL ONTO LEFT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT STATES PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURES CUT FINGER ON METAL PART OF FIXTURE C/O PAIN RT INDEX FIGNER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FINGER LACERATION, AT HOME IN BASAEMENT SWATTING AT FLY, HIT CHANDELIER ABOVE HEAD CUTTING FINGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - 31 YOF C/O LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER A LIGHT FIXTUR E FELL HITTING HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| TRIPPED AND CUT ARM ON A CHANDELIER. DX. L FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| 26 YOF GLASS LIGHT GLOBE FELL FROM CEILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Tables |
| ELBOW CT & FX-TRIPPED ON LAMP CORD-FELL-ELBOW HIT A TABLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 33 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 chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LIFGT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING STRIKING PT TOP OF HEADDX:CLOSED HEAD I NJ, NECK STRAIN, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE HE WAS INSTALLING @ FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Beds or bedframes |
| 28 YOM WAS MAKING HIS BED & CUT HIS FACE ON CEILING LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LACERATION WRIST - 36 YOM STATES HE WAS INSTALLING A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN IT FELL FROM THE CEILING ON HIM LACERATING HIS RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 45 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: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| SMALL LAC L HAND;CONT L HAND/45YOF STS A CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE DROPPED ON L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| WAS CLEANING KITCHEN AND CHANDELIER FELL ON BACK DX: UPPER BACK LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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