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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,561
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:570Head:191
Hand:130Knee:120
Face:116Lower Arm:106
Wrist:92Eyeball:84
Upper Arm:70Shoulder:31
Neck:15Ear:15
Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES A PENDANT LIGHT FELL FROM CEILING AT CONVENTION CENTER, PT HE ARD IT POP, HIT FINGER-BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL/FACIAL CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
REACHED TO CLEAN LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME, C/O SHOULDER PAIN. DX-DISLOCATED RIGHT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
32 YOM CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
THE GLASS GLOBE FROM CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE FELL, STRIKING PT ON SIDE OF HEAD. DX: NECK PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
A CHANDELIER FELL ON PT INJURING EAR. DX: EAR LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
32 YOM WAS MOVING A LIGHT FIXTURE AND LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT WRIST. DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
MULTIPLE HAND LACERATIONS: GOT MAD, HIT LIGHT CEILING GLOBE, RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LAC TO WRIST WHEN PART OF A OVERHEAD LIGHT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE & CUT HER. DX; 1 CM.LA C.FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
PT STRUCK HEAD IN LIGHT FIXTURE ON LOW BASEMENT CEILING. DX: SUPERFICIAL SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
49 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PATIENT WAS AT HIS WEDDING CHANGING A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE, IT BROKE CUTTING HIS LEFT THUMB. DX-LEFT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT TRIED TO CATCH FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE IN APARTMENT AND GLOBE BROKE LA CERATING FINGER. D:LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
WALKED INTO LIGHT FIXTURE AND LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
32 YO LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING STRUCK IN HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT WAS CUT WHEN FRIEND KNOCKED GLASS LAMPSHADE OFF CEILING. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT WORKING ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME LAST NIGHT AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE DX// FB RIGHT EYE RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
FOREARM LAC-CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE-IN GARGE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
MOVING ALUMINUM LIGHT FIXTURES FROM STORAGE BUILDING AND ONE SLIPPED, CUTTING SHOULDER LACERATION RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
38 YO INJURED FINBGER ON HANGING GLOBAL LIGHT FIXTURE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER ON CHANDELIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT SCREWING IN A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AND IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATI ON TO INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LAC HAND PUTTING UP A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LAC L UPPER ARM; @ HOME, WORKIGN WITH LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
44 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER PUT HAND UP WHILE DRESSING AND HIT HAND ON LIGHTING FIXTURE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT WITH HEAD LAC FROM STRIKING LIGHT FIXTURE WITH HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
28 YOM WAS DOING HOUSEWORK AND PLACING LIGHT IN CEILING AND SOCKET FELL INTO CHEST CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
FINGER LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF LIGHT FIXTURE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
47 YO FEMALE HAD LIGHT FIXTURE FALL FROM CEILING AND HIT HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Beds or bedframes
PT HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE FALL FROM THE CEILING ONTO HIS HAND WHICH WAS ON A BED POST LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
ELECTRIC LIGHT FIXTURE FELL/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT DROPPED A LIGHT FIXTURE ON ARMDX: LT ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT INJURED WRIST ON METAL LIGHTING FIXTURE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
FINGER LAC-CUT ON METAL LIGHT FIXTURE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
48 YO MALE HAD LIGHT FIXTURE FALL FROM CEILING ONTIL HEADCLOSED HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
FLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON KNEEKNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
GLASS FROM LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON GLASS CHANDELIER, DX 1CM LACERATION TO R FOREARM W/ POSS RETAINED GLASS/FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
35 YO MALE WAS HIT IN TOP OF HEAD WITH LIGHT FIXTURE AND CEILING TILECL OSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND STRUCK ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT C/O HEADACHE - REPORTS HITTING HEAD AGAIND CHANDELIER. DX CONCUSSION OF THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LAC TO R KNEE WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND HIT KNEE. DX. LAC R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
TAKING DOWN A LIGHT FIXTURE AND CUT FINGER ON THE METAL RIM LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HAD CHANDELIER FALLEN ONTO HEAD, NO LOC, P/W VISUAL CHANGES " CHI" +" TR EYE INJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
STRUCK ON HEAD BY FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE SITTING, C/O DOUBLE VISIO N&NAUSEA " RETINAL PSEUDOHOLE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
39 YO MALE BUMPED HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE IN ATTICFACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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