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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 368
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WAS CUT ON LIGHT AT HOME. DX: L HAND LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| RT HAND LACERATION-CUT PALM OF RT HAND ON A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE. HAS 4C M LACERATION TO RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Football |
| RT HAND BOXER'S FX-HIT HAND ON A METAL LIGHT BOX WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL . C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LEFT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 50 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: Lighting equipment |
| CUT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX RIGHT HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HAND LAC-AT HOME-PT GOT MAD & HIT A LAMP |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PATIENT CUT THE TOP OF HER RIGHT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE CLEANING AT HOME. DX-LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE. DX: 2.5 CM R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE FALL AND IT LACERATED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAC RT HAND -SMASHED HAND DOWN ON A LAMP @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT BY LIGHT SWITCH; ;LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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