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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 11 MO FEMALE AT DAYCARE AND A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO HEAD. DX SUPERFI CIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PARENTS STATES CHILD WAS PLAYING W/CHANDLIER AND THE GLASS BROKE, CHILD RECEIVED LAC TO R POSTERIOR FA. DX. LAC FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 2 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 2 YO FWITH LAC TO FACE WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY BY BEING LIFTING INTO AIR STRIKING LIGHT FIX TURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FACE WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| GLASS COVER TO LIGHT FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD, NOW W/LAC TO CHEEK AND RE DNESS TO EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT LACERATION OF RT FOOT - S/P HX OF GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE BROKEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Footwear |
| PT THREW A SHOE AT AN INSECT FLYING IN HIS ROOM, HIT THE LIGHT FIXTURE AND GLASS SHATTERED ONTO PTS FACE. HAS LACS. DX FACIAL LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| A PIECE OF GLASS BROKE OFF LIGHT FIXTURE AND HIT HIM IN THE LIP. DX LIP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PIECE OF LIGHT FIXTURE FELL HIT PT IN FACE AT CHURCH. DX CHEEK CONTUSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| GLOBE FROM CEILING LIGHT FELL AND HIT HER;DX CHI;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| PT PLAYING AT HOME WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE WALL S PONTANEOUSLY CAME LOOSE FELL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHILD FELL AND CUT LIP ON LIGHT FIXTURE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR DX. LAC REPAIR TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 4 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, Other toys |
| 4YOM THREW BALL IN THE KITCHEN THAT HIT A CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE,GLASS BROKE,GLASS HIT HIM ON TOP OF HEAD;SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PTS HEAD, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| COUSIN TOSSING PT IN AIR AND HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX SCALP LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PTS HEAD DX: SCALP LAC, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: R LEG LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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