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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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Date: 09/08/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ball sports
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WHEN CHANDELIER FELL AFTER A BALL HIT CHANDELIER AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
12 YOM HIT LIGHT GLOBE W/ STICK GLOBE BROKE GLASS STRUCK HEAD LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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