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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,524
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAMP FELL ON TOP OF HEAD " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT TRIPPED OVER LIGHT CORD IN MOTEL ROOM. DX: CLOSED R GREATER TROCHANTER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PATIENT CUT HERSELF ON A GLASS LAMP THAT WAS SOMEWHAT DIRTY LAST EVEN- ING. DX - AVULSION LACERATION DORSUM RT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| HEAVY LAMP FELL ON L FOO LAST PM, RED, SWELLING DX: CELLULITIS AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| INJURED CHEST REACHING FOR A FALLING LAMP AT NURSING HOME STRAIN CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Tables |
| PT C/O LIP LAC. PT FELL AND HIT LIP ON LAMP AND TABLE. DX LAC LIP CONT TO RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| WRIST SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON A LIGHT CORD-FELL-@ CASINO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS WALKING IN THE DARK WHEN THE POWER WAS OUT WALKED FACE FIRST INT O A LAMP LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PICKED UP LAMP AND HURT BACK DX CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LIFTED A LAMP, HAD SOLID PAIN IN MIDDLE OF L SIDE, CHEST, DX; CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON LAMP POST. DX: EYEBROW LAC/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 54YOM-LACERATION SIDE FOREHEAD-GLASS LAMP SHADE FELL-HIT FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| HIT INTO BRASS LAMP AND LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 2.5CM THUMB LAC-CUT ON A GLASS LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT GOT UPSET AND HIT A LAMP DX: L SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A FLOOR LAMP AND THE LAMP THEN FELL ONTO HER FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 3CM HAND LAC-CUT ON GLASS LAMP SHADE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN LAMP. DX: LAC 15 CM, 4 CM DEEP THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LEFT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN FALLING AGAINST A LAMP. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND WAS TRYING TO ADJUST LAMP SHADE AND FELL STRIKING HIP ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DX RUPTURED GLOBE: RAN INTO LAMP WITH RIGHT EYE AT HOME, ADMITTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| ACUTE FALL WITH HEAD INJURY: NASAL BONE FX: DELTOID MUSCLE TEAR 8 CM: FELL THIS PM IN THE DARK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT FELL AT HOME AND GRABBED A LAMP ON THE WAY DOWN TO KEEP SELF FROM F ALLING IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs |
| BURN R CALF; BURNED BY LIGHT BULB IN SMALL LAMP WHICH FELL ONTO HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DISTAL RADIUS FX - SLIPPED WHILE TURNING ON A LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 52 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER YESTERDAY TO PLUG IN A LIGHT CORD FROM A LAMP COUL D NOT STRAIGHTEN UP STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CUT FINGER ON A METAL LAMP DX: R 4TH FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Ceilings and walls |
| 54 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN HEAD BY LAMP THAT FELL OFF WALL AT CASINO DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FELL WHILE REACHING FOR A LIGHT CORD FRACTURE RADIUS GENERALIZED WEAKNE SS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT C/O A LAMP FELL ON HER HEAD AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PATIENT REACHED BACKWARDS TO TURN OFF FLOOR LAMP AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER. STRAIN, LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT REACHED UP TO TURN A LAMP OFF AND FELT A POP IN S HOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAMP BASE AND GLOBE FELL ON TOP OF WRIST/ CONTUSION LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WALKING BACKWARDS WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A LAMP FRACTURED LEFT WRIST AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON A METAL LAMP AT HOME, LAC INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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