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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 885
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment, Rugs or carpets
41YOM REACHED FOR LIGHT , SLIPPED ON RUG , HEARD POP IN KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PT TRIED TO TURN OFF LIGHT, LOST BALANCE AND FELL, LEG AND KNEE PAIN, D X CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
R KNEE PAIN, TWISTED TURNING ON LIGHT DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT SHADE FELL AND HIT KNEE. DX LACERATION L KNEE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE ; LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING AND CUT PTS K NEE. D: LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
KNEE LACERATED, CUT ON LAMP SHADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT WAS TAKING DOWN STAGE LIGHTING, TRIPPED & FELL, WAS STRUCK BY FALLING LIGHT POLE INJURING BOTH KNEES, LT ARM & SHOULDER. DX-CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT SELF ON LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION KNEE AND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Beds or bedframes
ON BED WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE, HAS LACERATIONS TOLEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
KNEE STRAIN-PUTTING UP LIGHTS-TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
DX LEFT KNEE LACERATION: INJURED KNEE ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
DX:LAC R KNEE. CUT KNEE ON BROKEN GLASS LAMP SHADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT FELL ONTO A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE AND INJURED KNEE. DX KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
LT KNEE CT-HIT LEG W/A LARGE METAL LAMP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT FELL ON METAL LAMP POST HOLDER AT AUNT'S YARD; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL, HIT ARM AND KNEE. WAS REACHING TO TURN OFF LAMP WHEN SHE LOST BAL ANCE DX: MULT CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2000Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment, Other containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/1999Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1998Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/1998Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/1998Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/1997Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1997Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/1997Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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