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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,401
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING INTO A BATHROOM AT NIGHT, TRIED TO FLIP THE LIGHT ON, TRIPPED AND FELL BACK LANDING ON LT ELBOW. DX-LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT INJURED RT ELBOW AFTER CUTTING IT ON A BUILDING LIGHT AT SCHOOL. DX: RT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HIT ELBOW ON LAMP;DX LACERATED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WENT TO UNPLUG LIGHTS IN BASEMENT THAT WAS FLOODED, RECEIVED A JOLT, PT KNOCKED BACK 4 FT DX: RT ELBOW CONTUSION, ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| A LIGHT FELL, LANDING ON ARM. DX 1-2 EGREE BURNS TO R ELBOW# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT ELBOW ON COVER OF LIGHT FIXTURE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LEFT ELBOW FX-FELL AT HOME WHEN THE LIGHTS WENT OUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT RIGHT ELBOW, LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO ARM & BROKE LAC TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| TURNED ARM TO FLIP LIGHT SWITCH ON AND HEARD CRACK IN ELBOW';LOOSE BODY IN ELBOW JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| FELL ONTO METAL LIGHT FIXTURE ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LACERATION ELBOW - PATIENT CUT BY LIGHT THAT BROKE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LT ELBOW LAC-CUT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Doors |
| IN BATHROOM AT ***, SOMEONE TURNED LIGHTS OUT, SHE HAD PANI C ATTACK, PUNCHED & PULLED DOOR OFF ITS HINGES. DX FRACTURE RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT LAC ELBOW ON A LIGHT FIXTURE DX LAC ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT ELBOW ON A LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2001 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/1999 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/1998 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/1998 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/1998 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/1997 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/1997 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/1997 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/1997 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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