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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 914
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Date: 12/28/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH UNCLE AND HIT HEAD ON LIGHT. DX - SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
RUNNING IN HOUSES AND LAC SCALP ON THE CORNER OF A METAL LIGHT BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
HIT HEAD ON LIGHT @ HOME DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING ONTO HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
HEAD LAC, V. EMS, EMMOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A LAMP AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT. FELL BACKWARDS WHILE CHANGING LIGHT AT HOME. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
CHI WHEN LAMP FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
HEAD PAIN. PT HIT HEAD AGAINST A LIGHT FIXTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
54 YOM STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
SCALP LACERATION, HIT LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
10YOM HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE IN CAMPER INJ HEAD AT CAMPGROUND DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
A LIGHT FELL ON HEAD SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
20 YOF STRUCK A LIGHTING FIXTURE TWO DAYS AGO CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
GLASS LAMP FELL ONTO HEAD RESULTING IN SMALL LACS TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CHILD HAD LAMP FALL ON HEAD. GLASS PORTION OF LAMP SHATTERED ON IMPACT. D: HEAD LACERATION 2CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Doorsills or frames
SCALP LACERATION-WHILE TURNING ON A LIGHT SWITCH, SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON DOOR FRAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
36 YO MALE HAD LIGHT FALL AND HIT HIM ON HEAD AT TAJ MAHAL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT COVER FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD. DX. MINRO HEAD TRAUMA, HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FATHER STATES LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING AND CUT HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Blankets
HEAD LAC, PT WAS HELPING TO FOLD A BLANKET AND FLIPPED IT BACK CAUSING HEAD TO HIT LIGHT FIXTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
SCALP LACERATION, LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
A LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE AND PIECES OF GLASS FELL ON TOP OF PT'S HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT C/O LIGHT FIXTURE FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lighting equipment, Other toys
PT THREW A TOY UP AT THE CEILING. IT HIT A LIGHT & THE LIGHT FELL ON PT'S HEAD. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD,ARM HIT FIXTURE-CHT/LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
49 YO - DX: CONCUSSIVE HEADACHE - LIGHT FIXTUE FELL ON HED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED CLOSED HEAD INJURY FROM A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON TOP OF HEAD LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
52 YO FEMALE HAD LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ON FOREHEAD AT *** CONTUSION HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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