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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,005
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 18 YOM STRUCK HAND ON A FLORESCENT LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | 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 chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CUT FINGER ON HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE DX. THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CUT FOOT ON BROKEN CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE THAT FELL DURING THE NIGHT AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL DX. WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 18 YO MALE CUT LEFT KNUCKLE ON A LIGHT FIXTURELACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| STATES A GLOBE FELL FROM CHANDELIER AND CUT CHEST DX CHEST ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS CHANGING AN OVERHANGING LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME WHEN IT BROKE A PI ECE OF GLASS WENT INTO LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 24 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX. SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PRETENDING TO SHOOT BASKETS CAUGHT HAND IN LIGHT FIXTURERIGHT 3RD FINGE R AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 20 YO MALE HAD CHANDELIER FALL ON HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CONT & ABRAS R FOOT/20YOF STS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON R FOOT LAST PM. GLA SS STUCK IN TOP OF R FOOT. PULLED IT OUT. NOW SORE, SWOLLEN AND RED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 22 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 chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| DX RIGHT THUMB LACERATION; LAMP FELL FROM WALL AND BROKE, PT CUT THUMB ON GLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Light bulbs |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM A LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE CHAN GING A LIGHT BULB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT SUST INJURY TO NOSE HIT WITH SWINGING LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 18 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL HIT HEAD LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT PUNCHED GLASS CHANDELIER TONIGHT AND GLASS SHATTERED. D: HAND LACERA TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| STOOD UP HIT HEAD ON CHANDELIER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| STRUCK HEAD, STANDING BY A LIGHT FIXTUREC H I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| ELECTRIC LIGHT FIXTURE FELL DX. SCALP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 21 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 chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FINGER LAC-PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURE-LIGHT FELL ON PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC TO ELBOW WHEN CHANDELIER FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 19 YOM WAS INJURED WHEN A CEILING LIGHT FELL AND BROKE CUTTING RT. FOOT . LACERATION OF RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 25 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| A CHANDLIER FELL, HIT PTS HEAD, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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