Accidents - Outdoor electric lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,591
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	75
Year 1998:	168
Year 1999:	18
Year 2000:	38
Year 2001:	160
Year 2002:	38
Year 2003:	153
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	126
Year 2007:	358
Year 2008:	89
Year 2009:	144
Year 2010:	79

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	386	Head:	257
Lower Trunk:	144	Neck:	144
Shoulder:	131	Foot:	86
Wrist:	82	Upper Trunk:	77
Ankle:	75	Lower Leg:	69
Face:	68	Elbow:	53
Mouth:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
62 YOM, HX HIP REPLACEMENT & DISLOC, WAS BENDING OVER TO REPLACE LIGHTS IN LANDSCAPE FIXTURE WHEN HIP POPPED OUT. DX:HIP DISLOCATION.ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
60 YOM HIT HEAD ON OUTSIDE SPOTLIGHT HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT COMING OUT OF CASINO WHEN TRIPPED OVER FLOOD LIGHT AND FELL. ALTERED LOC, HIP PAIN. DX:HIP CONTUSION, EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
61 YO F CONTUSION TO WRIST TRIPPED AND FELL ON LANDSCAPING LIGHTS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
85YOF AT HOME IN THE YARD,ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A IN GROUND PLASTIC YARD LIGHT FIXTURE CUT FINGER;LEFT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
FELL AND STRUCK MOUTH ON LAMP POST LAC MOUTH WITH TOOTH KNOCKED OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
ELBOW FX-TRIPPED ON A GROUND LIGHT IN GARDEN-FELL ON ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT BUMPED INTO A SOLAR LIGHT IN GARDEN OF HOME AND STRUCK LOWER LEG. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
56YOM ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS FINGER AT HOME ON THE OUTSIDE LIGHT FIXTURE;FI NGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT LOST BALANCE AND HIT HEAD ON OUTDOOR LIGHTING FIXTURE AT HOME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Decorative yard equipment
LAC R 3RD FINGER;PUTTING POND TOGETHER & CUT FINGER ON GLASS LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Tableware and accessories
66YOF FELL OVER YARD LIGHT CARRYING A PLATE WICH BROKE FX L 5TH FINGER FACE CONT FORHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT. TRIPPED OVER AN OUTSIDE LIGHT AT HOME. DX. CONT L SHOULDER, L HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT STEPPED ON LIGHTING FIXTURE WHILE BAREFOOT IN BACKYARD. DX: PUNCTUR E WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WOOD SPLITTER WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT INDEX FIN GER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
SCALP LAC--HIT HEAD ON LIGHT POLE IN YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
MVC - BACKED INTO LIGHT POLE - COMPLAINT OF NECK PAIN DX - CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
LACERATION FOREHEAD - PATIENT REPORTS HE RAN INTO BAR STICKING OUT OF L AMP POST AT HOME - DIRECT BLOW TO MIDDLE OF FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
TRIPPED OVER BASE OF LIGHTPOST AND FELL BACK LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
STATES CUT L ELBOW ON LANDSCAPING LIGHT THIS PM. DX. LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2001	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/1999	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/1998	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1998	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/1998	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/1997	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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