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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CUT ARM ON A BROKEN LAMP. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs |
| PT TRIPPED ON THE L;AMP CORD AND THE LAMP FELL ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM LIG HTBULB TOUCHED ARM THERMAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT STATES A TABLE LAMP FELL AND BROKE CUTTING ARM DX LT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs |
| LAMP FELL OVER AND LIGHT BULB BURNED PTS ARM. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Television tables or stands |
| PT BUMPED INTO THE TV STAND, WHICH KNOCKED OVER A LAMP THAT FELL AND HIT PT ON LOWER ARM, CAUSING LAC. DX: LAC TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT BURNED ARM WHEN TOUCHED A HOT LAMP. D: BURN TO LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DX SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO L ARM LESS THAN 5% BSA: PARENTS REPORT PT PULLED A LAMP DOWN AND SUFFERED A BURN FMR THE SHADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| GOT HIT BY FALLING LAMP DX: CONTUSION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS @ HOME FELL AND HIT FACE ONTO A GLASS LAMP SHADE WHICH BROKE NOW WITH LAC- AND BURN TO R-FOREARM. DX SUPERFICIAL LAC-BURN TO FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT RT ARM ON LAMP YESTERDAY SUSTAINING A FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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