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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
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Date: 11/07/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
18 YOM CUT RT WRIST ON BLACK LIGHT. DX##: LAC RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST/HAND ON/WHILE ADJUSTING A CERAMIC LIGHT, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
STRUCK (L) WRIST ON A LIGHT HAS LACERACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
17 YO MALE HAD LIGHT FIXTURE BREAK AT HOME LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT LACERATED WRIST ON GLASS LAMP SHADE. D: WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LEFT WRIST LAC, PT HIT ARM AGAINST A LIGHT AND IT CUT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/1997Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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