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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,190
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS STANDING UNDER A HANGING LAMP THAT HAD A WEAK ATTACH. LAMP FELL FROM CEILING AND STRUCK PT IN HEAD. BRIEF LOC. HEADACHE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS IN BATHROOM AT SCHOOL WHEN A LIGHTING DOME FELL FROM CEILING AND STRUCK HER ON THE HEAD. NO LOC. HEADACHE SINCE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PTS MOM STATES LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND BROKE DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT HIT BY GLASS WHEN GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE HIT THE FLOOR AFTER FALLI NG FROM THE CEILING; FACIAL LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT C/O TO MOTHER THAT A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING ON TO PT HEAD - HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING HIT HIS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY ABRASION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| SUST LAC TO L LOWER ARM WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER AT HOME DX LAC L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON ARM AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HAS LAC LIP AFTER LIGHT GLOBE BROKE AND FELL ON PT LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CUT FOOT ON A BROKEN CEILING LIGHT. DX. FOOT LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 10 YO INJURED LEG ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT ANKLE AFTER LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Containers |
| CUT FINGER ON BROKEN HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE SHE HIT WHILE CARRYING BOX 2 CM LACERATION 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHTING FIXTURE FELL ON CAR AND SMASHED THROUGH WINDSHIELD. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 15 YO FEMALE CU WRIST ON GLASS LIGHTBULB GLOBE LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HIT FACE ON LIGHT FIXTURE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PLAYING IN THE HOUSE HIT LIGHT FIXTURE, BROKE AND CUT FACE. DX-LAC. FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| BAREFOOT AND TOUCHED A LIVE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME AND WAS SH OCKED TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS IN THE MIDDLE SCHOOL GYM WHEN THE LIGHT FROM THE CEILING FELL ON TO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HIT WRIST ON LIGHT FIXTURE, LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ball sports |
| THREW A BALL BROKE THE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A WOODEN LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND BROKE CUTTING PT. DX: 1.3 CM R ARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, FELL INTO A LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS FIXING A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN IT FELL AND HIT PT ON NOSE. D: LAC ERATION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PATIENT JUMPED AND HIT A LIGHT FIXTURE; NOSE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LIGHT FELL OFF WALL AND STRUCK PATIENT ON FACE; CHEEK LAC., EYELID CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 2 SUPERFICIAL LACS TO L CHEEK, CUT W/A PIECE OF GLASS FROM A LIGHT FIXT URE. DX. LAC L CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT STEPPED ON A LIGHT FIXTURE, LACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD AT HOME DX:HEAD INJ, FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| HEADACHE-AFTER LOOKING AT BRIGHT LIGHTS-@ GYM @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Day wear |
| BROKE GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE SWINGING PANTS AROUNDDX: LAC TO L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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