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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LEFT WRIST LAC, PT HIT ARM AGAINST A LIGHT AND IT CUT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT "I SLIPPED AND CUT MY ARM ON LAMP" AT RESIDENCE - DX LACERATION LT WRIST.. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| DX CONTUSION LEFT WRIST: LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| DX RIGHT WRIST LACERATION: GLASS FIXTURE BROKE AND FELL ONTO HAND AT H OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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