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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,756
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| 45 YOF TRIPPED OVER LIGHT AND FELL OUTSIDE HOSPITAL CONTUSION KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| 46YOM WITH BACK PAIN AFTER HANGING OUT-DOOR LIGHTS DX: LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| 47 YOF FELL WHILE HANGING UP HALLOWEEN LIGHTS SUSTAINING A FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Exercise |
| FELL INTO A LIGHT POST WHILE OUT RUNNING. DX. FX. RIB, SHOULDER CONTUSI ON.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| STRAINED FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A GROUND LIGHT IN YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 46 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: Crushing |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| 250 LB LAMP POST FELL ONTO HAND LAC AND CRUSHING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| L ORBITAL FX;FACIAL CONT;LAC/44YOM AT HOME RAN INTO LIGHT POLE/POST INJ URING EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| PT PUTTING UP SECURITY LIGHT -ELETRIC SHOCK-STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| 50 YOM LOOKED INTO AN UV POND LIGHT AND AWOKE LATER C/O BOTH EYES BURNI NG LIKE CRAZY, HAD LOOKED INTO LIGHT APPROX 10 MIN, DX: CORNEAL EDEMA, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| PT KNELT DOWN ON AN OUTDOOR IGHT FIXTURE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 28 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: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Ball sports |
| 28YOM LAC NOSE BALL HIT GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE OUTSIDE PIECE OF GLASS CU T NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CONTUSION CHEST WHEN FELL OFF LADDER ONTO RAILING AFTER PORCH LIGHT HE WAS WORKING ON GAVE HIM ELECTRICAL BURNS TO BOTH HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 44 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| FB L EYE/44YOM STS WAS WORKING ON A FIXTURE YESTERDAY AT AROUND 2PM ABO VE MY HEAD AND SOMETHING WENT INTO MY EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Poles |
| PT HAD SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON LAMP POST AT SCHOOL. DX: SEIZURE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONT/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO PUSH A LIGHTING FIXTURE IN THE GROUND & FELL ONTO SHOULDER, UNABLE TO MOVE ARM. DX - LT SHOULDER FRACTURE/DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| PT AT HOME INJ ARM CUT ON GLOBE OF OUTDOOR LIGHT FIXTURE DX 2IN LAC R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| OUTSIDE CLEANING FLOODLIGHTS LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| 47 YO MALE WAS WALKING ON BOARDWALK AND TOP OF LAMP POST BLEW OFF AND HIT HIM IN HEAD - MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| CUT HAND ON A FLOOD LIGHT LACERATION LEFT HAND 1 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 49 YOM WAS PUTTING UP LIGHTS & GOT SPLINTER IN FOOT FROM DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| PT WAS WORKING ON HIS HOUSE, PUTTING IN A PORCH LIGHT AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| USED HER RT FOOT TO PUSH DOWN AN OUTSIDE LIGHT INTO GROUND(IT WAS A PLA STIC PIECE). AB RT FOOT & CLINICAL RT TOE FX@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2001 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2000 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2000 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/1999 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/1998 | Age: 44 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: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/1998 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/1998 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/1998 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/1997 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1997 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/1997 | Age: 30 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: Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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