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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,161
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2010 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 22YOM HAD A CIELING LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOM, LIGHT FIXTURE IN HOME FELL AND LANDED ON FACE, LACERATION TO LIP AREA OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 18YOBM PT STATES WAS PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURES SATURDAY AND FELT R WRI ST PAIN. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YOM HIT HAND ON LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH BROKE. DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 24YOM ANGRY AND PUNCHED A LIGHT FIXTURE WITH RIGHT HAND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| A LIGHT FIXTURE (CHANDALIER ) FELL AND HIT PATIENT ON CHEEK LACERATI ON FACE 18YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | 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 |
| 16 YR M CUT FINGER ON LIGHT FIXTURE PART OF A CEILING FAN;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YO M CUT THUMB AND LEG BY BROKEN CHANDELIER. DX LACERATION TO THUMB AND THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 21 Y MALE LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND HIT FACE DX; LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 19 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 |
| 19YOM WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM A LOW HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 25 Y/O BF SUSTAINED ABRASION TO TOE WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 19 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 |
| SCALP LAC.19YOM HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AND LACERATED SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 25 YOF GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT'S NOSE DX: NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 20 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: Concussion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 20 YR OLD FEMALE HAD LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ONTO HER HEAD RESULTING IN CONC USSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 24YOM,ABRASION TO LEFT & RIGHT CORNEAL S/P DUSTING LIGHT FIXURE WHEN SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS EYES HE IMMEDIATELY FLUSHED HIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 16 Y/O F CUT HAND ON GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17YOM, PUNCHED A LIGHT LAST PM CUTTING HAND >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YR OLD MALE PUNCHED A CHANDELIER AT HOME AND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Chains |
| 25YOF TRIPPED OVER A CHAIN VS CHAIR&FELL CUTTING LEG ONTO LIGHT FIXTURE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| HEAD INJURY-22YOF-HIT HEAD ON HANGING CHANDELIER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 22YO WHITE MALE AT *** A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT & HIT PT IN HEAD NLOC , DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 20 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, Ceilings and walls |
| DX CHI/CONCUSION: 20YOF FLUFF' SHEETS IN BED THEN GLASS LIGHT FIXTUREFE LL OFF CEIL' & STRUCK HER ON HEAD, +DIZZY, BLURRY VSN, C/O HEAD PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 23YOM HIT ON HEAD BY OVERHEAD FLOURESENT LIGHT/ FORHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | 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 |
| 18 Y MALE STATES PIECE OF METAL FROM LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HIS HEAD CAUSING INJ AT HOME DX: OCCIPUT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FACE LAC-19YOM-LIGHT FIXTURE-FELL-HIT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YOM CUT FINGER WHILE PUTTING IN LIGHT FIXTURE/ LAC LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 22 YOM HIT RIGHT HAND ON CHANDELIER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, 20 YOM INJURED HAND WHEN HITTINGIT AGAINST A LIGHT FIXT URE AT AN ARENA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 23 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE C/O LIGHT FIXTURE FALLING HITTING HER BACK C/O BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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, Clothing |
| 17 YO MALE WAS CHANGING CLOTHES AND HIT CHANDELIER. DX FINGER LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 22 YOF, AT BAR, LITTLE ETOH,PATRON NEXT TO PT HITTING CHANDELIER ABOVE HER HEAD,IT DROPPED & HIT HER DX: SCALP LAC, BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 18YOM MULTIPLE WOUNDS ABRASIONS TO HANDS PUNCHED A LIGHT FIXTURE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 19 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 |
| 19YOM HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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