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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 718
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 30 YR OLD FEMALE STRUCK IN HEAD BY A LAMP WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 23 YOF A LIGHT FELL AND HIT HER IN THE HEAD HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 53 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO HEAD AFTER HITTING IT ON LIGHTING E QUIPMENT- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 76YOF REACHING FOR A LIGHTSWITCH AND FELL TO THE GROUND ONTO HEAD SUBDU RAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 10YR F HIT HEAD ON LAMP;DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs |
| 49YMC CLEANING OUT GARAGE HIT HEAD ON OVERHEAD LAMP WITH FLUORESCENT BULB THAT BROKE CUTTING HEAD/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| 86YOF THE LIGHTS WENT OUT IN THE HOUSE ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON THE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 52 Y/O F C/O LIGHT FALLING FROM CEILING NOW C/O HEADACHE DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 60Y/O F C/O LIGHT FALLING ONTO HER HEAD, C/O HEAD AND BACK PAIN.DX CLOS ED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 49YOF HAD A LANTERN FALL OFF A SHELF AND HIT HER IN THE HEAD - HEAD INJURY AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 4 YR F SHOP LIGHT FELL ON HEAD;DX LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 3MO OLD STRUCK IN HEAD BY FALLING HIGHT FIXTURE HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| FELL TURNING OFF LIGHT 95 YO F MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 3YOM GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH FALLING LAMP DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Beds or bedframes |
| 6 YR F TRYING TO PULL BED OUT OF COUCH AND HIT LAMP;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 33YOM WAS WORKING IN THE GARAGE WITH HIS WIFE PUTTING SOMETHING IN THE RAFTERS WHEN A LARGE LIGHT FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD.DX: CHI,LAC,+LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| 31 YOM ABRASION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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