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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 557
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| SKIN TEAR L FOREARM - BUMPED ARM ON LIGHT SWITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION: LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND STRUCK ARM AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PRESENTING LT FOREARM COMPLEX LACERATION WHEN CUT WITH A GLASS LAMP 2 HRS. AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT FOREARM ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX LACERATION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| FIXING PORCH LIGHT - SOMETHING STUNG ARM INSECT BITE RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| BROKEN LIGHT LACERATED ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| BURN TO LT FOREARM W/ HOT LAMP 2 DAYS AGO. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT CUT FOREARM ON METAL LIGHT SWITCH PLATE. DX: R FOREARM LAC 9 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT ON LAMP SHADE-FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM FROM A LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| WOUND L FOREARM - CUT ARM ON BROKEN LIGHT COVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS IN A MOSH PIT AND WAS PUSHED INTO A LIGHT STAN DARD WITH A METAL BRACKET ON IT AND CUT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT ARM ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| GLASS FIXTURE FELL ON R FOREARM AT HOME. DX. LAC R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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