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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT PUT ARMS UP IN AIR AND BROKE A LIGHT FIXTURE HAS LAC TO PALM OF (L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| MULTIPLE HAND LACERATIONS: GOT MAD, HIT LIGHT CEILING GLOBE, RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT REPORTS CUTTING HAND ON LIGHT FIXTURELEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT WAS CUT WHEN FRIEND KNOCKED GLASS LAMPSHADE OFF CEILING. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC HAND PUTTING UP A LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE FALL FROM THE CEILING ONTO HIS HAND WHICH WAS ON A BED POST LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| ELECTRIC LIGHT FIXTURE FELL/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | 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 |
| CUT HAND ON GLASS CEILING LIGHT DX L HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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