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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,002
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 33 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
CHANDALIER FELL ON LEG. DX- 3 CM LACERATION L LOWER LEG# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
AT A PARTY INTOXICATED, FELL FROM A CHANDELIER AND SPRAINED HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
PT WAS AT HOME STOOD UP FAST HITTING A LIGHT FIXTURE CAUSING A LACERATI ON TO SCALP. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
NASAL FX.PT FELL AND HIT NOSE ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
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 |
38 YOF WAS EATING AT A FRIEND'S WHEN THE LIGHTING FIXTURE FELL AND BROK E, PT SUSTAINED A CHI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
LIGHTING FIXTURE FELL ONTO HER HEAD. NASAL BONE CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 33 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 |
33 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
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 HIT HAND ON LIGHT FIXTURE. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM/CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
TOE CT-HIT TOE ON CHANDELIER-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
SCALP LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
SMOKE INHALATION-PLASTIC LIGHT FIXTURE CAUGHT ON FIRE-@ HOME IN BASEMEN T-FD PRESENT-COHB 3.4 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 30 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 |
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
PT LAC FINGER WHILE CHANGING LIGHT FIXTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
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 |
28 YOM WAS LOOKING UP AT RECENTLY REPLACED LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN IT FELL H ITTING HIM IN THE FACE SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AND EYELID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
L HAND AND ARM PAIN AFTER ELECTROCUTED TOUCHING LIGHT FIXTURE DX; ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | 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 |
47 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN GETTING UP AT IHOP CONTUSION HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD AT PUBLIC RESTROOM MILD CONCUSSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
STRAINED HAND WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON IT AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
GLASS CHANDELIER FELL, CUT ARMM DX: ELBOW LAC,PARONYCHIA FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
INJURED BACK WHILE PUTTING UP A CHANDELIER. DX. LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN.* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 33 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
PT HIT GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE LAC HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 30 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 |
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL IN THE HALLWAY OF HER APARTMENT HIT BACK OF HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY STRAIN CERVICAL CONTUSION NECK STRAIN THORACIC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO NOSE AFTER A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
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 |
49 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON CHANDELIER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ceilings and walls |
PT HIT A LIGHT FIXTURE ON WALL WHILE PLAYING AROUND, DX R HAND LACERATION, R.O 3RD MC BASE FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
LIGHT GLOBE BROKE AND FELL CUTTING LEG LACERATION LEG # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
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 |
CHI. PT FELL AGAINST A LIGHT FIXTURE HITTING HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
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 |
CHI. PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
PT WAS CLEANING AN OVERHEAD LIGHT WHEN DEBRIS SHOWERED FACE. DX: CORNEAL ABR L EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
42 YO F LACERATION TO SCALP HEAD INJURY LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 28 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 |
REPRTS 2 DAYS AGO ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HEAD ONTO A CHANDELIER, NOW PRESE NE WITH WORSENING HEADACH&NAUSEA >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 36 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 |
PORCH LIGHT FELL AND HIT PATIENT IN HEAD SCALP LACERATION # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 39 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
39 YO HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE LAC HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
FOOT INJURY FROM GLOBE FALLING ON TOP OF.DX-ACUTE RIGHT ANKLE INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
CONTUSION RT 2ND TOE-SUS INJ TO RT TOE WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON IT LAST NIGHT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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, Ceilings and walls |
DX VERTIGO/HEAD CONTU: HIT TOP OF HEAD ON LAMP ATTACHED TO WALL, ONSET ON VERTIGO W NAUSEA SINCE ACC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 47 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 WAS PUTTING UP A LIGHT FIXTURE & CUT HAND ON PC OF METAL AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
PT STATES STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX CONCUSSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
SUST INJ TO L HAND WHEN PUNCHED LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME DX CELLULITIS L HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 37 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 REMODELING HOUSE WHEN LACERATED FINGER ON A STAINLESS STEEL LIGHT FI XTURE. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 28 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 |
PT CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A CEILING LAMP FELL OINTOP OF HEAD SUSTAIN ED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | 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 |
STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE YESTERDAY C/O FEELS STRANGE AND DIZZY DX- HEAD CONT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | 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 AT ***CLOSED HEAD INJURY CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
PT FELL 8-10 FT FROM CHANDELIER ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM, ATE 2/2 ETOH. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
PT STRUCK HEAD ON A BROKEN CHANDELIER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP C LOSED HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
PT WALKED INTO A LIGHT FIXTURE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OFF CEILING ONTO SHOULDER BUT LEFT WITHOUT BEING EXA MINED |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Sheets or pillowcases |
PT RECEIVED LACERATION UNDER ARM WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND HIT ARM WHILE CHANGING SHEETS AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
LT FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREHEAD ON A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
CERVICAL/ THORACIC/ LUMBER CONTUSION. A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON L NECK & SHOULDER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | 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 |
PAT SUS CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HIS HEAD% |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | 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 |
CHI-FACE LAC-PLASTIC COVER OF LIGHT FELL ON PT-@ CHILD'S DANCE STUDIO |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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