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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Tables |
| PATIENT WAS DISASSEMBLING A 50 LB LIGHT ON THE WALL, IT FELL, HE TRIED TO GRAB IT & FELL HITTING HIS SHOULDER ON TABLE. DX-RT SHOULDER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Light bulbs |
| LIGHT BULB FROM HANGING CEILING FIXTURE FELL ON SHOULDER DX: L SHOULDER & L ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LAC L SHOULDER, PARENTS ST PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING LAMP FROM THEC EILING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, DIZZINESS, NO LOC OR SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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