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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE. DX- SCALP 2 CM LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJUR Y |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| SCALP LACERATION-SUS LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD WHEN CEILING LIGHT FIXTU RE FELL ON HEAD. NO LOC, BUT C/O DIZZINESS & NECK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 37 YO HIT HEAD ON CHANDELIER, FELL TO FLOOR, CUT TOP OF HEAD, NAUSEA/D IZZY D-HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CONCUSSION AFTER A TRACK LIGHT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| SCALP CONTUSION.PT HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 38 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH BROKE SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CONCUSSION - 42 YOM WAS INSTALLING A BATHROOM LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN IT SLI PPED AND HIT HIM ON HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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