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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:96Upper Trunk:71
Knee:71Lower Trunk:15
Face:10Hand:6
Head:5Foot:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
STRUCK A GLASS LIGHT. DX LACERATION R MID BACK#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT SHADE FELL AND HIT KNEE. DX LACERATION L KNEE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
A PLASTIC LIGHT FELL HITTING PATIENT ON SIDE OF HEAD; HEAD LAC.
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: 07/26/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT ACHILLES TENDON ON GLASS LAMP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FOOT ON LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC L LOWER LEG; CUT BY BROKEN GLASS FIXTURE IN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Other toys
LIGHT GLOBE FELL ON LEG AFTER IT WAS HIT WITH A BALL BY SISTER AT HOME, CUTTING THE BACK OF R LEG UNDER KNEE; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
HAND SLICED BY FALLING GLASS FROM LIGHT COVER, LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT LEG ON LIGHTING FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Other toys
CUT NOSE ON GLASS FIXTURE (LIGHT) - BOUNCED A BALL, WHICH HIT THE LIGHT AND IT BROKE. DX LACERATION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT EYEBROW WHEN LAMP FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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