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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH UNCLE AND HIT HEAD ON LIGHT. DX - SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls |
| GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING ONTO HEAD DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HEAD LAC, V. EMS, EMMOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A LAMP AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CHI WHEN LAMP FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| SCALP LACERATION, HIT LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| A LIGHT FELL ON HEAD SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 4 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: Lighting equipment |
| CHILD HAD LAMP FALL ON HEAD. GLASS PORTION OF LAMP SHATTERED ON IMPACT. D: HEAD LACERATION 2CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT COVER FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| FATHER STATES LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING AND CUT HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| A LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE AND PIECES OF GLASS FELL ON TOP OF PT'S HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT C/O LIGHT FIXTURE FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Other toys |
| PT THREW A TOY UP AT THE CEILING. IT HIT A LIGHT & THE LIGHT FELL ON PT'S HEAD. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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