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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,849
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/04/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Ladders
70 YOM-WAS HOLDING ONTO A RAFTER THAT WAS 10 FT HIGH & FELL ONTO BUTTOC KS-C/O PAIN TO HIP-CLEANING LT FIXTURE ON LADDER DX FX PUBIC RAMUS/P
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
48YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN S/P REACHING UP TO TURN OFF LIGHTS DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
87YOM REACHED OVER TO TURN OFF A LIGHT AND FELL ON BUTT C/O PAIN. DX: L UMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials
GLUTEAL CONT.: L HIP PAIN; FELL LAST NIGHT WHEN ATTEMPTED TO TURN ON HER LIGHT STAND, IMPACTED CARPETED FLOOR , HITTING HIP & BUTTOCK AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
TRIPPED&FELL FROM STANDING WHILE CHANGING LIGHTS IN THE DRIVEWAY >>HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LBP ATTEMPTING TO LIFT 30# LAMP OFF THE GROUND >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
DX SPAIN LUMBOSACRAL/RADICULOPATHY/ELEVATED BLD PRESSURE: FALL ON ROOF, BACK PAIN-REMOV'G LIGHTS. HX HERNIATED DISC W MECH FALL TONIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
REACHING TO TURN ON LIGHT AND FELL. DX PELVIS CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
PT STOOD UP TO TURN ON LIGHT, ONSET OF LBP, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL INTO LAMP AND LAC BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT REACHED TO TURN OFF LIGHT AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: SYMPTOMATIC ANEMIA, LARGE RETROPERITONEAL MASS, PUBIC RAMUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
PT WAS PUTTING IN LIGHTING EQUIPMENT AND INJURED BACK. HX OF CHRONIC B ACK PAIN S/P MVC. D: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials
LAST NIGHT WHILE TURNING THE LIGHT OFF TO GET READY FOR BED SHE LOST BA ANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX. FX HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials
72YOF BENT OVER TO TURN OFF THE LIGHT, LEG GAVE WAY & SHE FELL TO FLR, C/O RT HIP & RT KNEE PAIN. DX - RT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS TRYING TO REACH THE LIGHT AND SHE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN TO FL OOR. DX. L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
GLASS LIGHT COVER, FELL SCRATCHING BACK " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment, Stairs or steps
37YOF TRIPPED OVER LIGHTS AND FELL DOWN ONE STEP R HIP CONT LUMBAR ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
41 YO MALE BENT OVER TO PLUG IN LIGHT AT HOME LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL WHILE TRYING TO TURN LIGHT ON. DX. HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
BACK STR/57YOF HAD LAMINECTOMY IN JULY.TWISTED TO SIDE YESTERDAY TO TUR N OFF LIGHT & FELT PULL LOW BACK.THINKS IT'S SCIATICA.RAN OUT OF MEDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT DX LOWER BACK LACERATION - AFTER LAMP SHADES FELL ONTO BACK THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
PT TURNED OFF LIGHT, TURNED AROUND AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO R HIT PTA. DX. FX R PELVIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/26/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
LUMBAR STRAIN-C/O BACK PAIN ONSET BY REACHING TO TURN A LIGHT OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND HIT PT ALONG LOWER BACK. D: LOWER BACK LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
80 YO F PULLING LIGHT FIXURE CORD DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
HIP GAVE OUT WHILE TURNING LIGHT ON HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
POSSIBLE L HIP FX/60YOF HAD HIP REPLACEMENT 9/02. REACHED UP TO TURN ON A LIGHT AND FELT SUDDEN SHARP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Beds or bedframes
8-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF A LIGHT B REAKING WHILE JUMPING ON THE BED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
PT. FELL AT SISTER'S HOME TRYING TO GET LIGHTS OFF. DX. L HIP FX, FEMO RAL HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment, Cabinet or door hardware
LOW BACK CONTUSION.PT WAS REACHING IN CLOSET TO REACH A LIGHT ABD LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND HIT BACK ON DOOR KNOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
TURNED OFF LIGHT AND FELL IN THE DARK AND FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
ACUTE L HIP CONTUSION, ACUTE LOW BACK CONTUSION, HEAD CONTUSION, S/PFAL L, AT ***'S NURSING HOME , TURNED ON LIGHT, LOST BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT WENT TO BATHROOM AT NIGHT, TURNED OFF LIGHT AND FELL. HAS HIP PAIN. D: STRAIN, MUSCLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
REACHED FOR A LIGHT IN DAUGHTERS BASEMENT, MAY HAVE STRAINED SELF. ACUT E RT HIP/BACK STRAIN (SCIATIA)@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2001Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/22/2001Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2001Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2001Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Tables
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2001Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2000Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2000Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/1999Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Bunk beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1999Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/1999Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment, Rope or string
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/1999Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/1998Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment, Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1998Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1998Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1997Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/1997Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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