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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,259
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 23YOF BUR HAND ON UV LIGHT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| C/O ARM PAIN WHEN TURNED LIGHT ON IN BEDROOM, FELT A POP IN ARM. DX-REINJURY ELBOW. DX-FX ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Doors |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND WHEN A LIGHT BROKE WHILE REMOVING A CLOSET DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| SITTING IN CLASS WHEN TEACHER TURNED LIGHTS ON/OFF SEVERAL TIMES,BECAME HOT, DIZZY, SYNCOPE X1 MIN, ADMITS TO MARIJUANA USE TODAY; SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS: BURNED THUMB, INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER ON METAL LIGHT SURFACE @ SHCOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A LIGHT SWITCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT TURNED ON LIGHT SWITCH SUST DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 21 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 lighting equipment |
| INTOXICATED AND HIT HEAD ON LAMP POST LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT WITH CEILING LIGHT FALLING LANDING ON LT THIGH//LEG LAST PM, LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 25 Y/O W/FM SPAIN KNEE AT HOME WHEN REACHING UP TO TURN OFF LIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A BLACK LIGHT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Computers |
| R FOREARM LAC/17YOM AT HM STS WAS ON THE COMPUTER WHEN A LIGHT BROKE AN D A PIECE OF GLASS FELL PUNCTURING/LAC R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PICKING UP BORKEN LAMP AND GOT PIECE IN FINGER AT HOME. DX. FB L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| LEANED OVER TO TURN OFF A LIGHT AND PUT R HAND THROUGH A WINDOW. DX. L AC R HAND/WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 11/24/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 10/04/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/27/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| WALKED INTO OUTSIDE LIGHT FIXTURE DX. FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 05/25/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 05/04/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 04/05/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 01/27/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURE PEICE FELL HIT IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OVER ON R HAND...LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| F.B. (L) EYEBALL, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH WHITE DUST FROM A BROKEN FLOURESCENT LIGHT AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD, HAS HEADACHE. DX: CONTUSION, BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A LAMP, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| CUT RIGHT HAND ON GLASS, PLASTIC LIGHT COVERING. RIGHT THUMB FLAP LACE RATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2001 | Age: 19 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: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/1999 | Age: 16 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: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/1999 | Age: 19 years | 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 lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/1998 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/1998 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/1998 | Age: 24 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 lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/1998 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/1997 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/1997 | Age: 24 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 lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/1997 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/1997 | Age: 19 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 lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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