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Accidents - Floor lamps or table lamps - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:17
6-15 years old:76
26-50 years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs
PATIENT GRABBED A LAMP, TOUCHED LIGHT BULB TO CHEST BURNING CHEST; BURN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Beds
PATIENT KNOCKED LAMP OVER WHEN PLAYING ON BED AT HOME, BURNED ON CHESTW ALL BY LIGHT BULB; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs
PATIENT TRIPPED ON LIGHT CORD TO LAMP, LIGHT BULB BROKE CUTTING PATIENT ON BACK AT HOME; SCAPULA LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs
TRIP, KNOCK OVER LAMP, CUT BY LIGHT BULB LAC BACK [THORACIC]
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Floor lamps or table lamps
PT TRIED TO CATCH GLASS LAMP SHADE WHICH WAS FALLING. DX: 5 CM LAC R AUXILLARY AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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