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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:16
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT WRIST AFTER LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT C/O BANGING RT WRIST INTO CERAMIC LAMP THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
L WRIST FX, 1 CM L EYEBROW LACERATION, S/P FALL, MILD CLOSED HEAD INJ. FIXING LIGHT OVER GARAGE, STEPPED ON BLOCK, FELL, WEARING GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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