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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Light bulbs |
| HIT HEAD AND FACE ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME AT 1145, GLASS GLOBE ON LIGH T BROKE AND CUT LEFT SCALP. DX LACERATION OF SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 30 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 lighting equipment |
| PT IN APARTMENT BUILDING LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT HIT IN HEAD W LIGHT FIXTURE IN APARTMENT BUILDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURE PEICE FELL HIT IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| CHI WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 22 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 lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD, HAS HEADACHE. DX: CONTUSION, BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE DID YO-YO EFFECT HITTING PT IN BACK OF HEAD.DX SCAL P LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| HEAD LACERATION - HAD PART OF LIGHTING FIXTURE FALL STRIKING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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