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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:92Elbow:71
Face:44Head:27
All Of Body:14Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment, Rugs or carpets
PT TRIED TO TURN ON LIGHT AND FELL TO CARPET. DX: SEIZURE W/3 FOOT FALL.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/05/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
A LIGHT FELL, LANDING ON ARM. DX 1-2 EGREE BURNS TO R ELBOW#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT HEAD WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Other toys
THREW A BALL UP IN THE AIR, HIT A LIGHT COVER WHICH SHATTERED AND CUT P T IN FACE. DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
BURNED FINGER ON A LIGHT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FOREHEAD WITH LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Lighting equipment
PT INTO A LIGHTPOST AND INJURED HEAD.DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL ON CERAMIC LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT HAD LIGHT GLOBE HIT DAD THEN BREAK, THEN CUT LIP, RIGHT ELBOW AND WR IST, ABRASION ON NOSE OR HIT A GLASS GLOBE AND SHATTERED; FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER TURNING OFF LIGHT AT PARK LACERATION LT 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
TOSSIG A BALL THAT HIT A LIGHT GLOBE WHICH BROKE LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Other toys
PT HAS LARGE LACERATION TO FACE AFTER HITTING A LIGHT FIXTURE WITH A TOY, & BREAKING THE LIGHT. DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ONTO FACE AND LAC IT.DX FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT EYEBROW WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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