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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,396
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:98
Year 1998:75
Year 1999:155
Year 2000:148
Year 2001:326
Year 2002:174
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:192
Year 2006:59
Year 2007:96

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 06/17/2007Age: 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: 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: 06/15/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT LEG ON GLASS LAMP SHADE DX: R LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL CUT LEG ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX: R LOWER LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.INJURIED RT.LEG LIFTING GLASS FIXTURE AT HOME C/O TENDERNESS. DX-3CM LACERATION LATERAL RT.LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT CUT HIS LOWER LEG ON A FALLING LIGHT GLOBE. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT LOWER LEG ON LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT LOWER LEG WHEN WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT FELL ON PEICE OF BROKEN GLASS OF A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAS CUT ON LEG -A GLASS LIGHT FELL ON FLOOR AND BROKE AND THE GLASSB OUNCED UP TO HER LEG CUTTING HER. D: LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
15 Y/O B/F LACERATED LEG ON LIGHT GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT.INJ.RT.SHIN AT HOME WHEN CUT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX; LAC. RT.SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FELL AND CUT PT'S LEG. DX: LAC L LEG 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2001Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Volleyball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/1997Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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