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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2007 | 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 |
| PT REACHED UP AND SCRAPED FINGER ACROSS A LIGHT FIXTURE, CAUSING LACERATION TO FINGER. DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL TRIED TO CATCH IT RIGHT 4TH FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 21 YO FEMALE CUT FOURTH FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE AVULSION LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | 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 |
| PT CUT L RING FINGER ON CEILING FIXTURE - LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OFF OF CEILING. DX: COMPLEX MIDDLE FINGER LAC W/NEUROSENSORY DEFICIT & ARTERIAL INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 25 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 |
| SWINGING ARM OVER HEAD AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AND LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | 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 |
| 19YMC ACCIDENTLY BROKE A GLASS CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE CUTTING FINGERLACE RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 20 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, Light bulbs |
| PT OPEN LIGHT FIXTURE ON CEILING AND BROKE LIGHT BULB HAS LAC TO (L) IN DEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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