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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
54 Y/O W/M SUSTIANED LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT ON METAL SWITCHLIGHT COVER - LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION HAND - 57 YOM STATES LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A LAMP AT A HAR DWARE STORE, BROKEN GLASS FROM LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT TRIED TO CATCH FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE IN BATHROOM. BROKE IN HAND D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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