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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,273
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CHI,INTOXICATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Blankets |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CONTROL LAMP FIRE W/BLANKET AND WAS BURNED. FD NS DX: FIRST DEG BURNS BILAT HANDS/FOREARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT C/O TOE LAC. PT CUT TOE ON BROKEN LAMP. DX LAC LFT 2ND TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON A LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A LAMP AND LACERATED SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CUT HAND WHEN GLASS LAMP BROKE AT SCHOOL. DX: LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CUT FINGER ON BROKEN LAMP FRAGMENT/ LAC LT SMALL FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LEFT EAR LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT EAR ON A LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| SUST LAC TO L WRIST WHEN GLASS LAMP BRK AS HE WAS PICKING IT UP PIECE OF GLASS LAC WRIST D L WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A LAMP AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LARGE LACERATION TO BACK OF LT HAND AFTER HITTING IT ON A LAMP. DX - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS WALKING AND FELL HITTING FACE ON LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 32 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT RIGHT FOURTH FINGER ON A BROKEN LAMP AT HOME LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT BENT OVER TO UNPLUG A LAMP WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK STR AINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT BROKE A LAMP AT HOME AND A PC OF GLASS FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| AN ELECTRIC LAMP FELL ON PATIENT'S HAND, SPROCKET PUSHED INTO THUMB. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DROPPED LAVA LAMP ON L FOOT/ANKLE AT HOME DX: L ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS HOLDING A BROKEN DESK LAMP IN HIS LAMP TRYING TO REPAIR IT LEANE D FORWARD AND STRUCK FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT ACCIDENTLY KICKED A FLOOR LAMP AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEF T FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT HAD SEIZURE AND HAND HIT LAMP. DX: HAND LACS, SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT L HAND W/ GLASS LAMP DX: L THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| TRIPPED OVER LAMP AND LAMP FELL ON FACE. DX- FLAP AVULSION OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| HIT LAMP IN ANGER, FELL IN FACE & CUT NOSE DX FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT. KNOCKED OVER GLASS LAMP , LAMP BROKE, PT. CUT R. FOOT ON GLASS. DX . LAC. R. FOOT. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DROPPED LAVA LAMP ON R FOOT DX R FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE HIT HER HEAD ON THE EDGE OF A HANGING LAMP CAUS ING A LACERATION TO HER FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 32 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| WOUND LT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING LAMP(GLASS)BROKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 29 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT LACERATAED F.HEAD ON A BROKEN LAMP. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 45 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DX FACIAL LACERATION: HIT FACE ON LAMP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WS CLEANING AND HIT IN THE FACE WITH LIGHT COVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT STEPPED ON GLASS LAMP; LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CLEANING LAMP, LAMP FELL, FACE PAIN DX: FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 26 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CONTUSION TO L HAND - LAMP FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT WRIST ON PIECE OF GLASS FROM FLOOR LAMP FALLING DX:WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT STATES A HALOGEN LAMP FELL HITTING PT ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DX NOSE FRACTURE: RAN INTO LAMP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Furniture |
| RT ARM LACERATION-WAS CUT BY A BROKEN LAMP WHILE MOVING FURNITURE. SUS A 5CM LACERATION TO RT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 29 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT HAND ON BROKEN LAMP WHILE CLEANING IT SUSTAINED " HAND LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 50 YO MALE WAS FITTING LAMP SHADE AND CUT HAND ON GLASS LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT NOSE ON LAMP SHADE C/O PAIN NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY LAMP AT A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN LAMP FELL AND STRUCK HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT HIT LIP ON FLOOR LAMP AT HOME C/O CUT LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Bathtubs or showers |
| TRIPPED OVER A LAMP CORD IN BATHROOM, FELL STRIKING HEAD ON BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT LAC RT THUMB ON A BROKEN LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 39 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 39 YO HAD LAMP TO FALL ON FOREHEAD LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT ON LAMP; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CERVICAL STRAIN - 26 YOF WAS LIFTING 9 MO OLD CHILD OVER HEAD, CHILD RE ACHED FOR AND PULLED ON LAMP BEHIND PT'S NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LEFT HEAD CONT. PT FELL INTO A LAMP INJURING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON A LAMP AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| TRIPPED OVER LAMP CORD DX. SHOULDER DISLOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT BURNED FINGER ON LAMP SHADE THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs |
| LACERATION FACE - 37 YOF KNOCKED OVER A LAMP AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER LEFT CHEEK ON THE BROKEN LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON GLASS LAMP SHADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| REACHING TO TURN OFF LAMP. DX. DISLOCATED R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT AT GOODWILL STORE SHOPPING, GLASS LAMP FELL ON HER HEAD WHEN IT FELL OFF SHELF. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|