Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - Year 2005 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	68
26-50 years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ladders
PT WAS REMOVING PLASTIC FROM LAMP FIXTURES AND FELL ON TO A LADDER THEN LANDING 17 FEET BELOW ON KNEES AND HANDS FELT WRIST SNAPDX:DIST RAD FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	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, Light bulbs
CHANGING LIGHT BULB IN LKIGHT FIXTURE GLASS BOLB BROKE LAC TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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