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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 480
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Night-lights, Light bulbs |
| PT HAS NIGHT LIGHT BULB CAUGHT IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Night-lights |
| STATES HE TRIPPED OVER A NIGHTLIGHT ALONG THE DRIVEWAY AND LANDED ON THE CONCRETE, CUT TO FINGER. LAC AT PALMAR SIDE OF RT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Night-lights |
| PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS THAT BROKE OFF OF A NIGHT LIGHT DX: FB PO SSIBLY SWALLOWED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | Age: 2 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: Night-lights |
| DX FRENULUM LACERATION: LIGHT BULB FROM NIGHT LIGHT MISSING AS PARENT' S FOUND PT IN ROOM WITH BLOOD IN MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Night-lights |
| PT FELL INTO A NIGHTLIGHT AND STRUCK FACE. DX FACE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Night-lights, Tables |
| FELL OFF TABLE LAC LEG ON NIGHT LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Night-lights |
| CHILD TOOK COVER OFF NIGHT-LIGHT AT HOME AND LIGHT BULB TOUCHED HIS FACE. DX 1ST DEGREE THERMAL BURN OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Night-lights |
| FELL ON NIGHT LIGHT DX LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Night-lights |
| CUT LEG ON NIGHT LIGHT/ LAC LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Night-lights |
| HAND LAC-HIT A NIGHT LIGHT THAT SHATTERED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Night-lights |
| PT HAD A HEAVY NIGHTLIGHT FALL ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Night-lights |
| PATIENT BACKED INTO NIGHT LIGHT AT HOME CUTTING HIP; HIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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