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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 989
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Date: 12/22/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
DX:R FOREHEAD LAC. STRUCK HEAD ON A LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
TRIPPED OVER LANTERN ON DRIVEWAY DX: FACIAL LAC. / NASAL FX. / KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
GLASS LAMP COVER HIT PT'S EYE. DX: L EYELID LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
14 Y F STUMBLED AND FELL AGAINST A GLASS LAMP SHADE. DX; SMALL LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT WITH SWINGING METAL LAMP HITTING PT THIS AM WITH LT EYELID LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ladders
PT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE STANDING ON A LADDER; FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT POLE AT BABYSITTER'S HOUSE; FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
HIT CHIN ON HOT LAMP DX: BURN TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON GLASS LIGHT GLOBE WHEN JUMPING AT HOME; FOREHEAD LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT HOME, LIGHT BROKE CUTTING HEAD; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FOREHEAD LAC, VIA EMS, PT STRUCK EDGE OF A LAMP SHADE AT HOME, NO LOC, C/O SOME BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FACE LACS-AT HOME-RUNNING IN LIVING ROOM-HIT & BROKE A "BLOWN GLASS LAMP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
31 YOM HIT BY FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAMP FELL ON PT WHILE SHE WAS TURNING IT ON,
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ball sports
PT OUTSIDE PLAYING WITH A BALL THAT HIT OUTSIDE LIGHT FIXTURE THAT BROKE GLASS SHATTERED IN FACE - NOSE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT EYEBROW WHEN RAN INTO LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Refrigerators
TURNED LIGHTS OUT IN THE HOUSE, WALKED INTO THE REFRIGERATOR, LAC TO RB ROW. LEFT W/O BEING SEEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL & HIT HIM. DX; LAC.FO REHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
GLASS LAMP SHADE FELL AND BROKE, GOT LACERATED ON FACE. DX: FACIAL LAC ERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT DX FACIAL LACERATION - PT C/O LACERATION TO LT CHEEK W/BROKEN GLASS, GLASS COVERING THE LIGHT FELL ON HER FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL PIECES OF GLASS HIT PT ON LT CHEEK,LACERATON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT CHIN ON LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT DX LACERATION OF NOSE "A PEINCE OF GLASS FROM LIGHT FIXTURE CAME DOWN AND HIT CHILD'S FACE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHTING FIXTURE FELL ONTO PT. DX: NOSE SKIN AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO RT CHEEK- JUMPIMG UP HIT CHEEK ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AND CUT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
PULLED LAMP TOWARD SELF BURNING RT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAMP FELL OUT OF STORAGE CLOSET AND ONTO CHILD'S FOREHEAD. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
FATHER STATES CHILD PULLED A LAMP DOWN ON HIMSELF DX: ACUTE MINOR HEAD INJURY WITH NASAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ball sports
PT WAS THROWING A BALL AND BROKE GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE, GLASS FELL & HIT PT ON FACE. D: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
LIGHT FELL FROM CEILING AND LACERATED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
CHILD HIT ON CHEEK WITH FALLING GLASS FROM LAMP ON CEILING. D: CHEEK LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUST. LAC. TO FACE ON LIGHT FIXTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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