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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 09/15/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| PATIENT CUT WHEN GLASS CHANDELIER SHATTERED; FOREARM/HAND/LEG LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT CUT ARM ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. D: LEFT ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| L FOREARM LAC/3YOM INJURED WHEN CHANDELIER BROKE AND FELL AND GLASS NIC KED PTS L FOREARM NEAR ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| GLOBE OF OVERHEAD LIGHT FELL AND HIT LEFT ARM, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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