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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| ALUMINUM YARD LIGHT FELL ON HER HEAD;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CHI-HIT A CAST IRON LAMP-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| GLASS FIXTURE FELL ONTO HEAD AND BROKE ABRADING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| REPORTEDLY, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST A LAMP >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Tables |
| PATIENT PULLED GLASS LIGHT OR 5# GLASS BLOCK OFF TABLE ONTO HIS HEAD AT HOME; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, EYELID LAC., PARTIAL TRISOMY 21 DOWN SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| GLASS LAMP GOT PUSHED OVER AND HIT PT ON TEMPORAL AREA. NO LOC. D: LACE RATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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