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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 366
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:66
Year 1999:71
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:70
Year 2008:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Sheets or pillowcases
PT RECEIVED LACERATION UNDER ARM WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND HIT ARM WHILE CHANGING SHEETS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LAC L UPPER ARM; @ HOME, WORKIGN WITH LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
44YOM LIGHT FIXTURE HIT ARM R ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1999Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/1997Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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