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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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Date: 10/20/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT LACERATED FINGER ON CHANDELIER GLASS OF LIGHT FIXTURE. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Knives with replaceable blades
23 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF W/A BOX CUTTER WHILE INSTALLIN G A LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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