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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,611
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| CUT WHILE FLICKING ON A LIGHT SWITCH ON SOMETHING PROTRUDING FROM IT. 4 5 YO F R HAND ABRASION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 23YOF BUR HAND ON UV LIGHT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Doors |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND WHEN A LIGHT BROKE WHILE REMOVING A CLOSET DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 6 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 |
| JUMPING AND HIT LIGHT. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 67 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 |
| CUT TO HAND ON BROKEN LAMP DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PLUGGED IN A LIGHT AND SOMETHING HAPPENED TO CORD, SHOCKED PT. DX ELEC TRICAL BURN HAND |
| 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: 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: 09/15/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| LAMP FELL AND STRUCK HAND AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| TRYING TO SET UP A GLASS LAMP THAT SHATTERED IN HAND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 16 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 GOT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A BLACK LIGHT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PATIENT PLUGGED IN LIGHT AND SPARK BURNED HAND/FINGER AT HOME; ELECTRIC AL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 6 YO MALE BURNED RIGHT HAND ON ELECTRIC CURRENT WHILE TURNINGLIGHT OUT AT *** - ELECTRICAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 17 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| LEANED OVER TO TURN OFF A LIGHT AND PUT R HAND THROUGH A WINDOW. DX. L AC R HAND/WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| BURNED HAND WHEN PLUGGED IN LAMP TO ELECTRICAL OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 28 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 |
| LACERATION HAND - 28 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT HAND ON A GLASS LIGHTING FI XTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 35 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 |
| C/O LAC L PALM ON LIGHT SWITCH DX AC L HAND LAC 1 1/2 LAC PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| LT HAND LAC-CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE CUT HAND AT HOME. DX AVULSION INJURY RT. HAND ,CONT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OVER ON R HAND...LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 4 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 |
| CUT HAND ON LIGHT SWITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 37 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN THE TRACK FOR TRACK LIGHTING FX HIS 4TH RT METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 10 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 |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON METAL PIECE OF SHOP LIGHT AT HOME; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/1999 | Age: 27 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/1999 | Age: 52 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/1999 | Age: 33 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/1999 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/1998 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/1998 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/1998 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/1998 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/1997 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/1997 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment, Screwdrivers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/1997 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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