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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OFF WALL AND BROKE LAC 1.5 CM NOSE 10.5 FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| L FOREARM LAC/3YOM INJURED WHEN CHANDELIER BROKE AND FELL AND GLASS NIC KED PTS L FOREARM NEAR ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PATIENT KNOCKED CHANDELIER DOWN AT HOME AND LACERATED ON FOREARMBY BROK EN GLASS. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| GLOBE FROM HANGING LIGHT FELL ONTO RIGHT ARM, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 3 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 |
| GLOBE OF OVERHEAD LIGHT FELL AND HIT LEFT ARM, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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