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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:133
Year 2002:92
Year 2003:77
Year 2004:86
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT WAS WALKING INTO A BATHROOM AT NIGHT, TRIED TO FLIP THE LIGHT ON, TRIPPED AND FELL BACK LANDING ON LT ELBOW. DX-LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment
LEFT ELBOW FX-FELL AT HOME WHEN THE LIGHTS WENT OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL ONTO METAL LIGHT FIXTURE ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Lighting equipment, Doors
IN BATHROOM AT ***, SOMEONE TURNED LIGHTS OUT, SHE HAD PANI C ATTACK, PUNCHED & PULLED DOOR OFF ITS HINGES. DX FRACTURE RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT LAC ELBOW ON A LIGHT FIXTURE DX LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2001Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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