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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:102
16-25 years old:71
50+ years old:80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
R LAC WRIST/HAND CHANGING LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME IT FELL AND CUT PATIENT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 05/09/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Furniture
MOVING FURNITURE, HIT LIGHT FIXTURE FIXTURE FELL. DX LACERATION L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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

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