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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Date: 11/13/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT DX LACERATION LT TIBIAL AREA - DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,LIGHT FIXITURE FELL ON LT LEG,SHIN AND PRETIBIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
PT BURNED HER LEG ON A SHOP LIGHT DX: BURNS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
A PEICE OF GLASS FELL OFF LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lighting equipment
POSSIBLE GLASS IN LEG FROM BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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