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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,880
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LACERATED HAND ON A LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| THREW A PIECE PLASTIC ACCIDENTLY HITTING AND BREAKING A LAMP GLASS FROM LAMP FUT THUMB LACERATION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT STEPPED ON WIRE FROM LAMP SHADE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT PLANTAR PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM FROM A GLASS LAMP* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 50YOF WAS HOME MOVING AN ELECTRIC GLASS LAMP WITH A METAL BOTTOM, ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD OFF LAMP,SUSTAINED LACERATION;SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 29 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 |
| LACERATION TO WRIST/HAND FROM LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| JAMMED FINGER ATT TO CATCH A FALLING LAMP >> SPRAIN, ATT: ATTEMPTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FOOT LAC-KNOCKED A LAMP-STEPPED ON BROKEN GLASS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 38YOM C/O GLASS IN RT EYE FROM BROKEN LAMP. DX - CORNEAL & SCLERAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT LIFTED A LAMP AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 42 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAMP FELL ONTO FACE FX ZYGOMATIC ARCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT PICKED UP A BURNING LAMP AND THREW IT OUTSIDE.DX: HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 THUMB ON A BROKEN LAMP, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 33 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 C/O PUNCHED LAMP. DX HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAMP FELL OVER AND HIT PT IN HEAD. DX: CHRONIC PX, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 29 Y/O F INJURED L HIP WHEN FELL AGAINST GLASS LAMP AT HOME. DX; L HIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PATIENT LACERATED RIGHT SHOULDER ON A LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK AND BURN WHEN PLUGGING IN LAMP. DX- R THUMB BURN JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Beds or bedframes |
| DRINKING STANDING ON BED FELL BACKWARDS OFF BED HIT EAR AGAINST A LAMP LEFT EAR LACERATION HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs |
| PT CAUGHT A TABLE LAMP AND TOUCHED THE BULB AND INJURED HAND. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN, LEFT PALM, 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT HIT A LAMP, GLASS BROKE AND CUT FINGER. D: LT FINGER LACERATION, LT FINGER ARTERY LAC, POSS NERVE DAMAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 36 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 C/O CUT FOOT. PT CUT FOOT ON BROKEN LAMP. DX LAC FOOT ANKLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 37YMC STEPPED ON BROKEN GLASS FROM A LAMP/FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| UPPER LIP LACERATION.PT FELL INTO A FLOOR LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT A LAMP FELL ON PTS ANKLE AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT ANKLE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 TO LIFT LIGHT FIXTURE OFF OF SON AND HAD PX. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, R RADICULOPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YO INJURED HAND ON LAMP LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CUT L HAND ON LAMP DX; HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT HAD A LAMP DROP ON FOOT, CONTUSION TO LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT BUMPED RIGHT ELBOW ON A WOODEN LAMP, CONTUSION TO RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON LAMP SHADE. DX: R SMALL FINGER LAC .5 ". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DROPPED A LAMP ON HIS FACE. DX- 2 CM NASAL LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJUR Y |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE THIGH BY GLASS FROM A LAMP FELL CAUSI NG WOUND WHILE HELPING FRIEND MOVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Bags |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RT SHIN YESTERDAY WHEN SHE PICKED UP A TRASH BAG THAT HAD BROKEN GLASS IN IT FROM A BROKEN LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT RIGHT LEG ON LAMP AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 PICKED UP A CERAMIC LAMP. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LEFT CHEEK ABR. PT FELL INTO A LAMP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 50 YO FEMALE PLUGGED LAMP INTO ELECTRICAL OULET AND THE SOCKET BLEW ELECTRICAL BURN 2ND DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DX LEFT KNEE LACERATION: KNEELED IN BROKEN LAMP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| R HAND PAIN AFTER LAMP FELL ON IT DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LEFT GREAT TOE FRACTURE.PT DROPPED A LAMP ON TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DROPPED A GLASS LAMP ONTO THE FLOOR AND STEPPED ON A PIECE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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