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Accidents - Electric lighting equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:132Face:86
Lower Trunk:77Eyeball:34
Finger:33Hand:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric lighting equipment
DX RIGHT HAND FINGER LACERATIONS: ATTEMPTED TO TURN ON LAMP, IT BROKE AND CUT PT'S HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric lighting equipment, Day wear
16 YOM WAS PUTTING ON SHIRT AND BROKE LIGHT SHADE CUTTING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric lighting equipment
DRINKING *** WITH BEER - RAN DOWN HALLWAY, FELL & HIT HEAD ONLIGHT FIXU TRE - DX ACUTE ETOH INTOXICATION WITH SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric lighting equipment
WALKED INTO OUTSIDE LIGHT FIXTURE DX. FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric lighting equipment
LACERATION FINGER - 25 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric lighting equipment
FLOURESCENT LIGHT BROKE AND FELL ONTO PT. DX: BILAT CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electric lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE CUT HAND AT HOME. DX AVULSION INJURY RT. HAND ,CONT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric lighting equipment
18YOM-LACERATION LOWER BACK-FELL ON LAMP AT HOME WHILE WRESTLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric lighting equipment, Clothing
19-YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER SCALP AS A RESULT OF FALLING INTO BAR LIGHTING WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON CLOTHING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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