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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,776
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Date: 09/06/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
10YR F HIT HEAD ON LAMP;DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment, Beds or bedframes
6 YR F TRYING TO PULL BED OUT OF COUCH AND HIT LAMP;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
PT STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD ON A PIECE OF LIGHTIG EQUIP YEST. NO LOC. HAS BU MP ON FOREHEAD. HAS HEADACHE SINCE. DX CHI
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: 11/13/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment, Toilets
SITTING ON THE TOILET, A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL HITTING TOP OF HEAD " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
THREW SOMETHING UP TO THE CEILING, HIT A LIGHT FIXTURE THAT BROKE &FELL ON PT'S HEAD :" LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
10YOM HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE IN CAMPER INJ HEAD AT CAMPGROUND DX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD. DX. MINRO HEAD TRAUMA, HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
SCALP LACERATION, LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO HEAD WHEN LIGHT FELL ON HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT OR PLUG AT GRANDMA'SHOUSE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
HEAD INJURY LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs
CUT SCALP WHEN CHANGING LIGHTBULB AND LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
TRIPPED AND FELL BACK ONTO FLOOR LAMP. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, 1.5 CM SC ALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs
PT C/O IT HEAD ON THE CHANDELIER AND BROKE LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CEILING LIGHT FELL ON HEAD DX: LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE IN APARTMENT FELL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD; SCALP LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs
0.5 CM LACERATION OF SCALP, PLAYING WITH LIGHT FIXTURE, BULB CAME DOWN HIT TOP OF HEAD CAUSING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment, Pillows
PT FANNING SMOKE DETECTOR WITH PILLOW WHEN SHE HIT LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH FELL AND HIT HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
SITTING AND A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HIS HEAD. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY WIT H SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT SCHOOL; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
HEAD CONTUSION, VIA EMS, PT STRUCK A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME, C/O PAIN & SWELLING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT WAS PLAYING IN FRONT YARD AT HOME, RUNNING BLIND FOLDED AND RAN INTO METAL LIGHT POLE; MINOR HEAD INJURY, NECK STRAIN, FOREHEAD CONTUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; SCALP LAC., BACK LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAMP VS. HEAD DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment, Refrigerators
CHI - A LAMP FELL OFF REFRIGERATOR HITTING TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
DX HEAD LACERATION: JUMPING, HIT HEAD ON LIGHT, IT BROKE AND CUT PT'SH EAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER HEAD, RESULTING IN A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
PT DX HEAD TRAUMA - AFTER COVER OF LIGHT FELL ON HER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Basketball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/1999Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/1998Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/1997Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/1997Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Basketball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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