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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,136
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/08/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
18YOBM PT STATES WAS PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURES SATURDAY AND FELT R WRI ST PAIN. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
32 Y/O F WAS WORKING ON LIGHT FIXTURE, NOW HAS LAC TO LT WRISTDX LEFT W RIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 48 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
ACC CUT THE DORSUM OF THE WRIST ONTO A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE CHANG ING IT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 21 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
WORKING ON LIGHT FIXTURE AND PIECE BROKE CUTTING WRIST LACERATION WRIST #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 34 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
WRIST LAC-CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE THAT FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2009Age: 49 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
CUT ON SHADE FOR LIGHT FIXTURE//LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT WRIST. DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 49 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
LAC TO WRIST WHEN PART OF A OVERHEAD LIGHT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 19 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
CUT WRIST ON LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOMEDX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2007Age: 40 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
PT INJURED WRIST ON METAL LIGHTING FIXTURE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Floors or flooring materials
LIGHT FELL ON FLOOR INJURED TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 06/28/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Light bulbs
CHANGING LIGHT BULB IN LKIGHT FIXTURE GLASS BOLB BROKE LAC TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 25 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
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 27 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
PT CUT RT WRIST ON CHANDELIERS C/O PAIN RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Stairs or steps
WRIST SPRAIN-FELL WHILE HELPING MOVE A LAMP DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 36 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, Ceilings and walls
LACERATION WRIST - 36 YOM STATES HE WAS INSTALLING A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN IT FELL FROM THE CEILING ON HIM LACERATING HIS RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 14 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
WRIST LAC-WRIST CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
WRIST LAC-FELL ON A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 27 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
C/O LACERATION TO INSIDE OF R WRIST ON GLASS LAMP SHADE LACERATION TO T HE INSIDE OF WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ball sports
PATIENT HIT THE LIGHT GLOBE WITH A BALL AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
LAC WRIST ON A CHANDELIER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
OVERHEAD LIGHT COVER FELL ONTO PT. DX: L WRIST LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
SUSTAINED LAC TO R WRIST WHEN HITTING IT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. LAC R WRIST $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 35 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
35 Y/O M C/O LAC TO WRIST WHILE PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURE CUT ON SHEET METAL. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LAC TO WRIST WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND STRUCK WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
33YO BM - DX: LACERATION L WRIST - PAIN & SWELLING, & NUMBNESS @ L HAND & WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 38 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
*38YOM CUT L WRIST ON METAL EDGE OF LIGHT FIXTUREDX: LAC L WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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 LAC LT WRIST ON BROKEN GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME, LAC LT WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2001Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2001Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2000Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/1998Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/1998Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/1998Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Other ball sports
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/1998Age: 41 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, Sleeping bags
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/27/1998Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/1998Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/1997Age: 34 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, Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/1997Age: 46 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/1997Age: 65 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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