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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 42 Y/O TRYING TO ADJUST LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME, FELL ON BACK AND SHOULDEERS. DX-LOW BACK AND NECK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| INJURED BACK WHILE PUTTING UP A CHANDELIER. DX. LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT INSTALLING A CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS STANDING REACHED OVER TO TURN ON THE LIGHT SWITCH FELL OVER LAND ING ON LEFT HIP HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 35YOF STRUCK LOWER BACK & BUTTOCKS WHILE CLEANING CHANDELIER. DX: CONTU SION, COCCYX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 39 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS BENT OVER AND A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OUT OF THE CEILING LANDING ON HIS LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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