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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 52 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 |
| RIGHT ARM LAC, PT WAS FIXING A LIGHT FIXTURE AND CUT ARM WHEN TIGHTENIN G IT TOO TIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HANGING LIGHTS & SCRAPED ARM ON DIRTY PIECE OF METAL. AB LT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 75 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: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| DISTAL RADIUS ULNA FX - TRIPPED OVER SOLAR LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT ON BROKEN GLASS GLOBE FROM LIGHT/ FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | 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, Manual cleaning equipment |
| PATIENT HIT LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN PLAYING WITH BROOM AT HOME, LIGHT FELL A ND BROKE CUTTING PATIENT ON ARM; FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LOWER ARM BURN, 2ND DEGREE, BURNED ON A LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 10 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 |
| LOWER ARM LACERATION, CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 14 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 |
| PT CUT ARM ON A BROKE LIGHT FIXTURE, SUSTAINED " RT FOREARM LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 8 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FOREARM FROM A GLASS LAMP SHADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT DX SUPERFICIAL ABRASION TO LT FOREARM - S/P STRUCK WITH LAMP AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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