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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 575
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:6
Year 1999:94
Year 2000:18
Year 2001:76
Year 2002:174
Year 2003:39
Year 2005:160
Year 2006:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Manual cleaning equipment
PT WAS CLEANING A LIGHT FIXTURE WITH A BROOM HANDLE AND IT BROKE LAC LO WER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT ON BROKEN GLASS GLOBE FROM LIGHT/ FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
LOWER ARM BURN, 2ND DEGREE, BURNED ON A LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LOWER ARM LACERATION, CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT CUT ARM ON A BROKE LIGHT FIXTURE, SUSTAINED " RT FOREARM LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM A GLASS LAMP SHADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FORARM ON LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
DX RIGHT ARM LACERATION: LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE, CUT ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO ARM WHEN LIGHT GLOBE FELL AND STRUCK ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
DX RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION: LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND STRUCK ARM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
BURN TO LT FOREARM W/ HOT LAMP 2 DAYS AGO. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT ON LAMP SHADE-FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
WOUND L FOREARM - CUT ARM ON BROKEN LIGHT COVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT ARM ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Exercise equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/1999Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Other ball sports
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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