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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,548
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs |
| CHILD STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON LIGHT BULB OF LOW STANDING LAMP. D: SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PRT PULLED OVER A FLOOR LAMP AT HOME AND IT STRUCK HER IN THE HEAD SUS TAINED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAC HEAD ON FLOOR LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| JUMPED AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON LAMP SUST LAC TO SCALP DX SCALP LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 11 MO OLD MALE WAS HIT ON THE HEAD BY A FALLING LAMP, AT THE *** *** HO USE- NO LOC. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 50YOF WAS HOME MOVING AN ELECTRIC GLASS LAMP WITH A METAL BOTTOM, ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD OFF LAMP,SUSTAINED LACERATION;SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 62 YO FEMALE HAD LAMP FALL AND HIT HEAD IN FAMILY DOLLAR STORE CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PULLED A LAMP DOWN ON TOP OF HEAD HAS SMALL LAC TO TOP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 15 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT BASE OF LAMP PUNCTURE WOUND HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| MOM ACC DROPPED A LAMP ONTO PT'S HEAD >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAMP FELL OVER AND HIT PT IN HEAD. DX: CHRONIC PX, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| TABLE LAMP FELL ONTO PT AND LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CHI-NO LOC-PT PULLED CERAMIC LAMP ONTO SELF-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS @ HOME WHEN A LAMP FELL ONTO HEAD. NO LOC DX CHI SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WITH LAC TO SCALP, PULLED A LAMP ONTO HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 4 YOF PULLED A BRASS LAMP DOWN ONTO HER HEAD, AT BABYSITTER'S HOUSE- NO LOC. DX: CHI, LT PARIETAL SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PATIENT AND DOG HIT FLOOR LAMP-HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 9 YO MALE WAS HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH LAMP PLUG CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 19 months | 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PULLED LAMP CORD,LAMP FELL/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT C/O LAMP FELL ON TOP OF PT'S HEAD. DX LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| HIT HEAD ON FLOOR LAMP DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT'S LAMP DROPPED FROM DRESSER, PT RECIEVING LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 8 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FELL INTO A LAMP SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PATIENT WAS STRUCK ON HEAD WITH A LAMP THAT FELL OFF A SHELF AT SCHOOL. DX - HEAD INJURY, FRONTAL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 8 Y/O M SUS A SCALP INJURY X TODAY. PT WHILE AT HOME HAD A LAMP FALL ON HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 52 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PATIENT GOT STRUCK ON HEAD WITH A FALLING METAL LAMP AT HOME TODAY SUSTAINING A HEAD INJURY WITH SCALP CONTUSION & CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LAMP FELL OFF SHELF ONTO HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAMP FELL AND STRUCK HEAD LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| A LAMP FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT AT GRANDMOTHERS HOME HIT HEAD ON A LAMP / DX ABRASIONS TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT STATES JUMPED UP AS HARD AS HE COULD AND HIT TOP OF HEAD ON LAMP FIX TURE, HIT METAL SCREW. DX. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FELL HITTING HEAD ON LAMP DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| HEAVY LAMP FELL ON HIS HEAD. DX- R FRONTAL CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| ACC PULLED LAMP DOWN ON HEAD, NOW C SWELLING " CHI/HEMATOMA" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT AT HOME HIT HEAD ON A LAMP LAC SCALP / DX LAC TOP OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN LAMP FELL OVER ON HEAD,NO L.O.C. DX; 2 CM.LAC .SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PLAYING AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON BASE OF LAMP, CHI, LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT, WITH ALZHEIMERS, FELL IN BEDROOM. FAMILY HEARD CRASH & FOUND PT AND BROKEN FLOOR LAMP. D:HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON LAMP DX// HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| *** LAMP FELL ON PT. DX: HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAMP FELL ON PTS HEAD. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FLOOR LAMP FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD NO LOC CUT TO SCALP AREA LAMP WAS MADE OF GLASS DID NOT BREAK. NO LOC DX 3CM SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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