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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Other electric lighting equipment |
| 91YOF WAS SWITCHING LIGHT SWITCH OFF,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other electric lighting equipment |
| PT HIT HEAD ON SQUARE METAL EDGE OF LIGHT POLE WHILE AT SCHOOL C/O SMAL L FOREHEAD LAC.NAUSEA @ SIGHT OF BLOOD FROM LAC.DX:LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other electric lighting equipment |
| CUT FOREHEAD ON LIGHTING FIXTURE. DX- FOREHEAD LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other electric lighting equipment |
| AUTISTIC, NON VERBAL PATIENT AT A DANCE AT *** WITH FLASHING LIGHTS, HA D GRAND MAL SEIZURE X2 MIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Other electric lighting equipment |
| 29 YOF STANDING UNDERNEATH TRACK LIGHTING WHEN A BULB BLEW AND THE BASE OF BULB LANDED ON PT'S LEFT ELBOW CAUSING A BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other electric lighting equipment |
| DX ANK SPRAIN: WAS GOING TO TURN ON A LIGHT IN THE DARK AND TRIPPED AND INVERTED ANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Other electric lighting equipment |
| WAS IN A SHOP WHERE THERE WAS A BLACK LIGHT, HAS EYE PAIN. DX; UV KERA TITIS BOTH EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other electric lighting equipment |
| HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A LAVA LAMP. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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