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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 479
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:155Face:122
Foot:70Ear:49
Head:22Eyeball:15
Toe:15Hand:12
Upper Trunk:6Lower Arm:5
Mouth:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Basketball
PLAYING BASKETBALL IN ROOM - BALL HIT CEILING - HIT A LIGHT WHICH SHATT ERED AND CUT PTS HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT STATES THAT FRIEND STABBED HER IN NOSE W/STAKE TO OUTSIDE LIGHT; LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
A LIGHT GLOBE FELL ONTO PTS HEAD HAS SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT TOUCHED GREEN LIGHT ON FLOOR WHILE IN HALLOWEEN STORE TODAY, BURNED PALM OF HAND, TENDERNESS/ERYTHEMA, BLISTERING; 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PT PLAYING WITH SMALL LIGHT,PT SHINING RED LIGHT IN EYE FROM CLOSE RANGE,C/O EYE REDNESS,DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT INJURED WHEN A LAMP SHADE FELL ON CHILD AT HOME. DX. R EAR SUPERFIC IAL CUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Lighting equipment
PAINTING HOUSE, TOOK FACE PLATE OFF LIGHT, PT TURNED ON LIGHT, MOM HEAR D"ZAP" & PT CRYING, DX; ELECTRIC BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FINGER ON LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 2 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO FOREHEAD - MOTHER REPORTS CHILD PULLED A LAMP OFF DRESSER - 1/2 CM CUT TO CENTER OF FH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT FOREARM ON LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT HURT FOOT ON LIGHTING EQUIPMENT. DX; LACERATION TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A LIGHTING FIXTURE. DX: LACERATION OF THE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, DISTAL PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT MOUTH ON LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT EAR ON LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT HIT BY A FALLING LIGHT GLOBE AT HOME. DX. NOSE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2007Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
STEPPED ON LIGHT PLATE COVER LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Lighting equipment
ELECTRICAL BURN HAND WHEN TOUCHED LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
CONTUSED CHEST,FELL ON LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
GLASS LIGHT GLOBE/SHADE FELL AND SHATTERED ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT HOME; F OREHEAD LAC., CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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