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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
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Date: 12/27/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND. DX-LACERATION RIGHT HAND WITH TENDON & NERVE INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT CUT LT HAND ON A BROKEN LAMP, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT HAND ON BROKEN LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
BURNED HAND ON HALLOWEEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT HAND ON BROKEN LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Outerwear
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS HAND FROM LIGHTING EQUIPMENT WHILE PUT TING ON HIS COAT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT WAS MOVING WHEN LACERATED HAND ON A LAMP. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HAND DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT HAND ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT R HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE THIS AM. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment, Beds or bedframes
72 YOF REACHED TO TURN OFF LIGHT FELL FROM BED CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO PT. DX: L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT HAD OVERHEAD LIGHT FALL ON HEAD AND HAND, ABRASION TO SCALP, LACERAT ION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL WITH PATIENT CUTTING HAND AND UPPER ARM; HAND LAC., ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON A BROKEN GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT LACERATED HAND ON BROKEN GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT ON GLASS LAMP SHADE - LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SUST LACERATION TO HAND ON LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
BROKE GLOBE ON LAMP CUT HAND DX LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN FALLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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