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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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Date: 12/08/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
GLASS LAMP COVER HIT PT'S EYE. DX: L EYELID LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
14 Y F STUMBLED AND FELL AGAINST A GLASS LAMP SHADE. DX; SMALL LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
HIT CHIN ON HOT LAMP DX: BURN TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON GLASS LIGHT GLOBE WHEN JUMPING AT HOME; FOREHEAD LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FACE LACS-AT HOME-RUNNING IN LIVING ROOM-HIT & BROKE A "BLOWN GLASS LAMP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT DX FACIAL LACERATION - PT C/O LACERATION TO LT CHEEK W/BROKEN GLASS, GLASS COVERING THE LIGHT FELL ON HER FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO RT CHEEK- JUMPIMG UP HIT CHEEK ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AND CUT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUST. LAC. TO FACE ON LIGHT FIXTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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