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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 408
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| A LIGHT FIXTURE DROPPED, HIT PTS HEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 71 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 71 YO F MINOR HEAD INJURY 2CM SCALP LACERATION FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON FRAME OF A LIGHT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 80 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON LIGHT THAT FELL LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT IN A RESTAURANT AND WAS MOVING OUT OF THE WAY OF AN ONCOMING WAITER AND STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON AN OVERHANGING LAMP LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 59 YOM HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD. DX. SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PIECE OF CHANDELIER FELL & CUT TOP OF HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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