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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,215
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 25 YOM JUMPED UP AND HIT LIGHT FIXTURE WITH HAND LACERATION TO LEFT FIN GER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 16 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 1CM FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE THAT FELL FROM CEILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Mattresses |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT EYE: MOVING MATTRESS AT HOME, HIT CEILING LIGHT WHICH BROKE AND PIECE GOT INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT CAHNGING OVERHEAD LIGHT WHEN FIXTURE FALL ON HEAD, NO LOC DX: HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A CHANDALIER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT IN DEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ladders |
| PT WAS REMOVING PLASTIC FROM LAMP FIXTURES AND FELL ON TO A LADDER THEN LANDING 17 FEET BELOW ON KNEES AND HANDS FELT WRIST SNAPDX:DIST RAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| GLASS DOME AROUND LIGHT BULB SHATTERED, CUTTING PTS FOREHEAD(WAS ON CEI LING) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO FACE AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| WALKED INTO DENTIST'S HEAD LAMP WITH FOREHEAD MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LACERATION UPPER ARM - 25 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT UPPER ARM WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM THE CEILING HITTING HIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Sheets or pillowcases |
| DX UPPER BACK LACERATION: FOLDING SHEETS, FLIPPED SHEET UP AND IT HIT GLOBE OF CEILING LAMP, LAMP BROKE AND PIECES FELL ON PT'S BACK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 LIGHT FIXTURE LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 19 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CUT TO KNEE WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND STRUCKKNEE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | 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 LACERATES HAND AFTER DROPPING LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LAC L SHOULDER, PARENTS ST PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING LAMP FROM THEC EILING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, DIZZINESS, NO LOC OR SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| R HAND LAC/24YOM WAS WORKING ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME AND CUT HAND IN 2 PLACES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LACERATED THUMG ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Fans |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OFF CEILING FALL AND LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT HIT HIS HAND ON CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE, LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FIXING A CHANDELIER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| LEFT THUMB LACERATION-WAS TRYING TO FIX A LIGHT FIXTURE AND GLASS BROKE . SUS A 3CM LACERATION TO THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 17 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 |
| 1.0 CM HAND LAC-CUT ON A BROKEN LAMP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| WHILE ON "***" TRAIN , A LIGHT FIXTURE COVER FELL ON PTS HEAD, HEAD INJ URY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL INJURING FACE AT HOME. DX; LACERATION FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT CUT RIGHT HAND ON A CHANDALIER AT HOME LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT INA HOTEL ROOM WHEN THE LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OFF THE WALL STRIKING HE R IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 24 YO FEMALE HAD PLASTIC LIGT FIXTURE FELL ON HEADCERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT HIT L HAND AGAINST GLASS CHANDELIER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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