Accidents - Lighting equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1999:	55
Year 2001:	110
Year 2002:	294
Year 2004:	32
Year 2005:	97
Year 2006:	14
Year 2009:	70

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	138
6-15 years old:	140
16-25 years old:	75
26-50 years old:	70
50+ years old:	271

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
WHILE @ HOME THIS AM ATTEMPTING TO TURN NA LIGHT,FELL LANDING ONTO R UP PER ARM & SHOULDER DX FX R PROXIMAL HUMEROUS,DIALYSIS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PLAYING HIDE&SEEK, RAN INTO A LIGHT FIXTURE " UPPER ARM LAC'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT UPPER ARM ON LIGHT FIXTURE THAT FELL IN DORM DX LUE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT UPPER ARM ON LIGHTNING EQUIP WHEN WRESTLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT HAD A LIGHTFIXTURE FALLEN ONTO UPPER ARM SUSTAINED " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
9 YO MALE CUT RIGHT UPPER ARM ON GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUST LACERATION TO UPPER ARM ON LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO R AC AFTER GLASS LIGHT COVERING FELL AND PT ATTEMPTED TO CATCH DX: 5 CM ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Volleyball
LAC R UPPER ARM - HIT LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN TOSSING VOLLEYBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT. DX: L ARM LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
FX L PROXIMAL HUMERUS/83YOF SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME AFTER TURNING OFF LIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO UPPER ARM AFTER FIXING CEILING AND GOT A JOLT FROM A LIGHT FIXTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LEFT ARM LACERATION - LAMP BROKE WHEN PULLING IT OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Beds
PT INJURED R ARM REACHING FOR LIGHT FROM BED AT NURSING HOME, R HUMERUS PROXIMAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2001	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2001	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1999	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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