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Accidents - Outdoor electric lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:65Elbow:6
Eyeball:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
CHILD RUNNING THROUGH THICK GRASS, CAUGHT LEG ON ELEVATED LIGHTING FIXT URE, CUT SHIN. DX: LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT. TRIPPED ON OUTSIDE LIGHTS & LANDED ON ELBOW ON THE DIRT/ GRASS, FINGERS COOL. DX: ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PATIENT LOOKING UP AT FAMILY MEMBER CHANGING OUTSIDE LIGHT FIXTURE ANDF ELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE AT HOME; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
12YOM FELL OVER PATIO LIGHT FIXTURE AT A RESTAURANT CUTTING LOWER LEFT LEG - DX 3.5CM LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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