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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 424
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| RT PALM PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS GLOBE TO A LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 22 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| WRIST LAC-FELL ON A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| BLUNT INJ TO HEAD;ABRAS TO CHEST/25YOF STS AN OVERHEAD LIGHT FIXTURE FE LL ON HER HEAD 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME. C/O FEELING OF GLASS IN HER SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| HAND CELLULITIS-CUT ON METAL LIGHT FIXTURE-12 DAYS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT STOOD UP ON BED AND HIT HEAD ON CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | 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 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: 10/10/2003 | Age: 22 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 chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| NOSE LAC-A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON FACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 24 YO BF MINOR HEAD INJURY STRUCK IN HEAD BY LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE CHANGI NG FLORESCENT LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE DX: LAC RT TEMPLE REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Beds or bedframes |
| JUMPING ON BED, HIT OVERHEAD LIGHT DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD DX. SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2003 | Age: 19 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 chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| SCALP CT-AT HOME-HIT CORNER OF A LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING WALKED INTO A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE THAT WAS HANGING FROM THE CEILING LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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