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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Beds or bedframes |
| PT STRUCK HEAD ON A LIGHT ABOVE BED TWO DAYS AGO. VOMITED INITIALLY. NO W W/ HEADACHE. D: CHI, SUBACUTE, HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs |
| 2.4K DIAMMER SWITCH VS 2.4 KW BULB SNAPPED&FELL ONTO THIGH LASTED X1MIN >> ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT INJURED AT HOME CLEANING LIGHTING FIXTURE AND REC LAC TO HAND DX: HA ND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE OF A TOE FROM BROKEN GLASS OF A LIGHTING FIXTUR E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HANGING A LIGHT, IT FELL, SMALL LAC R EYEBROW. DX. CONT, LAC FH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| STRUCK (L) WRIST ON A LIGHT HAS LACERACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Day wear |
| PT WAS RAISING ARMS UP TO PUT ON CLOTHES AND HIT GLASS GLOBE OVER LIGHT IN THE CEILING. GLOBE BROKE CAUSING LACERATION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT C/O LAC TO L INDEX FINGER, CUT ON GLASS GLOBE, AVULSION TO PAD OF FI NGER. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER, AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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