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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
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Date: 07/18/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE ; LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING AND CUT PTS K NEE. D: LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
KNEE LACERATED, CUT ON LAMP SHADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT WAS TAKING DOWN STAGE LIGHTING, TRIPPED & FELL, WAS STRUCK BY FALLING LIGHT POLE INJURING BOTH KNEES, LT ARM & SHOULDER. DX-CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT SELF ON LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION KNEE AND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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