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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,034
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| A LIGHT GLOBE FELL ON PATIENT'S HAND LACERATION HAND 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT LAST EVENING WAS INTOXICATED AND PUNCHED A LIGHT BECAUSE HE WAS ANGR Y FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 71 YO GRABBED A BURNING LAMPSHADE BURN HAND NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT PUNCHED METAL LIGHT AT JAIL. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| WAS WRESTLING WITH BROTHER, HIT AND BROKE LIGHT FIXTURE, CUT HAND, DX; LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HAND CT-HIT W/A GLASS LAMP SHADE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HAND LACERATION, PLAYING WITH LAMP AND CUT HAND ON BROKEN GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 39 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: Lighting equipment |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT HAND: CUT HAND ON LAMP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| TOUCHED HOT LAMP WITH HAND DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 75 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: Lighting equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS HAND FROM A LAMP SHADE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| DAD STATES CHILD HIT HER HAND ON A LAMP DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT HAND ON METAL LIGHT FIXTURE DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HAND INJ. PT INJURED HAND WHEN HOUSEHOLD LIGHT SHOCKED HIM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS INSTALLING LIGHTS STAKES IN HIS YARD IN GROU ND AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 39 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND HIT ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| GRABBED LIGHT DX: BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX. L DORSAL HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT HAND FROM A PORCELAIN LAMP AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs |
| SHUTTING OFF LIGHT, HAND SLIPPED,BURNED ON BULB/ 2ND DEGREE BURN LT PAL M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAC (R) HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN LAMP AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| FELL AGAINST LIGHT FIXTURE DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 51 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: Lighting equipment |
| LACERATION HAND - AT HOME, ACCIDENTLY HIT LIGHT FIXTURE - GLASS GLOBE B ROKE - 1.5 CM LACERATION TO PALM OF RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT HIT LAMP WITH HAND AND BROKE GLASS. D: HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LEFT HAND INJ.PT WAS CARRYING A GLASS LAMP SHADE WHEN IT BROKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE DX. PALM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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