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Accidents - Other electric lighting equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:147All Of Body:85
Head:77Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other electric lighting equipment
HURT LT. LEG PLAYING ON LIGHT FIXTURE ON HILL, FELL ON GROUND DX: CONTUSION LT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other electric lighting equipment
CLIMBED ON RAFTERS IN GARAGE, CUT KNEE ON METAL EDGE OF FLUORESCENT LIG HT FIXTURE KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other electric lighting equipment, Swimming pools
PT. JUMPED INTO THE POOL AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE & CUT LT. PALM ON BROKEN POOL LIGHT. DX: LT. HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other electric lighting equipment
WHILE PULLING A STRING TO TURN OFF A LIGHT, PATIENT PASSED OUT. DX. ACU TE SYNCOPAL EPISODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Other electric lighting equipment
ELECTRIC SHOCK - 10 YOM WAS HOLDING A SPOTLIGHT AT SCHOOL AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FEELS SHAKY, HAS 1/4 IN. SCRATCH TOP OF THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other electric lighting equipment
WHILE PUTTING UP 25 LB BOX LIGHT @ INDOOR SPORTS FACILITY LIGHT FELL ST RIKING PATIENT ON HEAD. DX OPEN DEPRESSED SKULL FX W/INTRACRAN BLEED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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