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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,189
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:627Head:324
Hand:294Face:206
Lower Arm:138Shoulder:132
Wrist:106Upper Trunk:70
Eyeball:70Mouth:69
Toe:69Foot:31
Lower Leg:15Lower Trunk:15
Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2009Age: 33 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 CUT HAND ON CEILING LIGHT. DX: L HAND LAC 4.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT FELL AND HIT FACE WHILE WORKING ON A LIGHT FIXTURE LAC UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 27 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
CUT R HAND/FINGERS PUNCHING A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOME DURING ARGUMEN T DX LAC L FINGERS 4TH & 5TH *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 29 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
REPORTS A GLASS PIECE OF CHANDLEIER FELL OFF HITTING HIS FACE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
48 YOF WAS IN HER KITCHEN WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER FOOT, R 5TH TOE FX BUDDY TAPE POST OP SHOE AND CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 27 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
PT LAC LT 2ND DIGIT ON LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 32 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
32YOM WAS REMODELING HIS HOUSE & A RECESSED CAN LIGHT FELL FROM THE CEI LING AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT FOREARM C/O LAC.DX: LEFT ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
A CHANDELLIER BROKE AND A PIECE OF GLASS HIT PT IN FACE DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Fire or smoke alarms
PT'S SMOKE ALARM WAS GOING OFF, PT WAS TRYING TO FAN IT AND A LIGHT FIX TURE FELL HITTING PT ON FACE. NO FD ON SCENE DX EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 42 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
42 YOM, LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HANGING LIGHTING FIXTURE AND HURT BACK BACK STRAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
HEAD CONT. PT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE ON WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 45 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
SOMETHING WENT INTO L EYE WHLE HE WAS WORKING ON A LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOME DX FB OS REMOVED *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT STEPPED ON A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE 3 DAYS AGO. DX: R FOOT LAC .5 CM, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
34 YOF SUSTAINED HEAD CONTUSION WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 27 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
27 YOM, CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 39 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
39YOM AT HOME CUT LT RING FINGER ON A SHEET METAL FROM A LIGHT FIXTURE; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
ACC CUT THE DORSUM OF THE WRIST ONTO A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE CHANG ING IT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
WAS HANGING A CEILING LIGHT AND THE LIGHT FELL ON HIS RT SHOULDER. C/O PAIN. DX: CONTUSION TO RT SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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 AT HOME FIXING A LIGHT, HIT HAND TO THE EDGE OF THE LIGHT FIXTUR E CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT DX SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION OF HEAD - LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HAND AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 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
32 YO M LACERATION TO HAND FROM LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
ACC CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE INTHE CLOSTE >LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 36 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
FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HIT SHOULDER ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. DX SHOULDER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
RIDING *** BUS WHEN METAL LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND HIT PATIENT ONTOP OF H EAD. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
DX MIGRAINE HEADACHE: H/O MIGRAINE HA PRESENTS W C/O HAS MIGRAINE HA NOW THAT SHE HAS BEEN SIT'G UNDER FLUORESCENT LIGHTS FOR SO LONG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 47 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
LACERATED R FOREARM ON GLASS CHANDELIER THAT HE WAS TAKING DOWN DX R FOREARM LACERATION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LAC HEAD ON CHANDELIERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
DX LAC FINGER/SUPERFIC INJ HEAD: LAC TO DORSAL ASPECT L THUMB AFTER BREAK'G LIGHT FIXTURE~3CM LAC. SM ABRASIONS, LAC TO SH, CHEST, FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 31 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
31YO BLACK MALE AT HOME PT'S MOM PUNCHED A LIGHT FIXTURE & THE GLASS FLEW AT PT,CUT ON HEAD,NLOC, DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
FACIAL INJURY FROM GLASS FROM LIGHT FIXTURE HITTING BELOW LEFT EYE. DX-LEFT CHEEK LACERATION 3 CM, LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Mattresses
PT WAS MOVING A MATTRESS AND A LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE AND CUT THE BRIDGE OF NOSE. DX NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 37 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
PT STATES WAS CHANGING A LIGHT FIXTURE AND THE METAL EDGE HIT HER RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER DX LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HIT HEAD ON OVERHEAD GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME, HAS POSSIBLE CONCUSSI ON, CONTUSION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT BLACKED OUT WHILE AMBULATING IN KITCHEN, ALSO STRUCK IN HEAD BY A CHANDELIER, +ETOH. DX-BLUNT HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION, ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
PT HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 27 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
R RING FING LAC/27YOM AT HOME AT 10AM TODAY, WHILE TRYING TO TURN ON LI GHT, THE OTHER FIXTURE BROKE AND CUT R RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 44 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
PT WAS PLACING LIGHT FIXTURES AND CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER C/O LAC. DX: LACERATION (SUTURES)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 28 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, Light bulbs
LACERATION LEFT HAND-SUS A 2CM LAC TO BASE OF LEFT THUMB AND HAND WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND FIXTURE BROKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 35 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, Light bulbs
ACC CUT FINGER ON A SHATTERED GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE VERSUS CHANGING LIGHT BULB THAT SHATTERED CUTING FINGER>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 34 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
WRIST LAC-CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE THAT FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
CUT ON SHADE FOR LIGHT FIXTURE//LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 42 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
PT DX LACERATION OF LT THUMB - S/P CUT ON GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
42 Y/O TRYING TO ADJUST LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME, FELL ON BACK AND SHOULDEERS. DX-LOW BACK AND NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT DX NECK STRAIN/CONTUSION OF CHEST - S/P BIBEMS AFTER DIRECT BLOW, CEILING LAMP FELL AND HIT PT'S HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
STOOD UP QUICKLEY&ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HEAD ON A HEAVY LIGHT FIXTURE, +H EADACHE&NECK PAIN>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
PT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE, HAS LAC DX; SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 REPLACING THE COVER OF AN OVERHEAD LIGHT WHEN IT FELL INTO FACE SUS TAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
27 YOM FELL ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE AT CASINO LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
40 YO HIT HAND ON LIGHT FIXTURE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 33 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, Ceilings and walls
LACERATED FINGER: CHANGING FLOURESCENT LIGHT FIXTURE IN CEILING, CUT LONG FINGER ON METAL SIDE OF FIXTURE, 1.5-2 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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