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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 259
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:117
26-50 years old:69
50+ years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
CHILD PULLED A LAMP ONTO ARM AT HOME. D: BURN, 2ND DEGREE, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
A LIGHT COVER FELL ON CHILD DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Lighting equipment
R FOREARM AVULSION/81YOM STS WAS HELPING MAINTENANCE MAN FIX LIGHT IN A PARTMENT & MAINTENANCE MAN DROPPED LIGHT ON PT'S WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM WHILE PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURE FIXTURE FELL HIT LADDER AND BROKE THEN HIT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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