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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:69
26-50 years old:86
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
SUPERFICIAL RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION WITH REPAIR STATES WENT OUT TO TURN HER SON'S LIGHTS OFF, STEPPED IN OLD SEWER UP TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT FELL AND CUT HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG ON GLASS FROM A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE. DX-RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION 5CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
DX RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION: BRASS LAMP FELL AND STRUCK LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT FELL ON PEICE OF BROKEN GLASS OF A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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