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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT INTOXICATED AT HOME WAS REACHING FOR THE LIGHTSWITCH IN THE DARK LO ST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS FRACTURED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Electric Christmas decorations |
| ON SAT BEEN DOING LOTS OF YARD WK, PUTTING UP XMAS DECORATION, FIXING L IGHT POST, NOW C WRIST PAIN >> TENDONITIIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| CHI, GLASS LAMP FELL ON HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 67YOF WAS AT HOME,WENT OUT TO GARAGE TO SHUT OFF THE LIGHT,REACHED FOR LIGHT SWITCH,SLIPPED AND FELL,HITTING HIP;HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT TURNED ON LIGHT SWITCH SUST DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PATIENT TWISTED TO TURN OUT THE LIGHT AND HAD A POP IN LEFT HIP. LEFT HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PT PULLED CERAMIC ANGEL LIGHT DOWN AND HIT HEAD TONIGHT, UNKNOWN LOC; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT WITH HAND LAC, WHILE CLEANING A GLASS LAMP SHADE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| LACERATES HAND AFTER HOLDING A BROKEN NEON LIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Track and field |
| 13 YO MALE WAS SHORT OF BREATH WHILE RUNNING A RACE AT SCHOOL LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT HIT GLASS LIGHT AT HOME. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| ACCIDENTLY PUNCHED A LIGHT AT HOME. DX: LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PATIENT TURNING ON LIGHT TO METAL BARN WHEN FELT A ZAP AT HOME, CHEST P AIN; POSSIBLE LIGHTENING STRIKE TO BUILDINVS ELECTRIC SHORT FROM LIGHTS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT TOLD MOM THAT HE WAS TRYING TO TURN ON THE LIGHT & BUMPED HEAD- FOREHEAD LACERATION. DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 50 YOM WAS OPERATING A SPOTLIGHT AT CHURCH AND A METAL PLATE FELL ONTO LEFT THUMB CAUSING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| CUT FACE, RAN INTO LAMP AT MUSEUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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