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Accidents - Electric lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:82Knee:70
Upper Arm:37

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric lighting equipment, Rugs or carpets
L KNEE ABRAS/53YOM STS PANICKED WHEN LIGHTS WENT OUT AND FELL TO CARPET ED FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric lighting equipment
60 YO F LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON METAL LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric lighting equipment
LIGHTS IN HOUSE WENT OUT (POWER) AND SHE COULDN'T SEE WHERE SHE WAS GOI NG AND FELL. DX. FX L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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