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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 449
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 29 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, Beds or bedframes |
| LAC SCALP; KNOCKED DOWN A CHANDELIER AS HE WAS MAKING HIS BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD. DX. MIGRAINE, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Ceilings and walls |
| THE LIGHT FROM THE CEILING FELL ON HEADSCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| HEAD LAC, PT STS PLAYING W/DAUGHTER & SUST INJURY WITH A CHANDELIER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, NO DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| JUMPING UP AND DOWN AT A WEDDING AND CUT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE. DX-MINO R HEAD INJURY, 5 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEADSCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 50 YEAROLD FEMALE, LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 YOF GLASS LIGHT GLOBE FELL FROM CEILING CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LIFGT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING STRIKING PT TOP OF HEADDX:CLOSED HEAD I NJ, NECK STRAIN, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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