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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| TRIPPED AND FELL BACK ONTO FLOOR LAMP. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, 1.5 CM SC ALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 13 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, Light bulbs |
| PT C/O IT HEAD ON THE CHANDELIER AND BROKE LIGHT BULB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 6 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: Lighting equipment |
| CEILING LIGHT FELL ON HEAD DX: LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE IN APARTMENT FELL HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD; SCALP LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs |
| 0.5 CM LACERATION OF SCALP, PLAYING WITH LIGHT FIXTURE, BULB CAME DOWN HIT TOP OF HEAD CAUSING INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 12 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, Pillows |
| PT FANNING SMOKE DETECTOR WITH PILLOW WHEN SHE HIT LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH FELL AND HIT HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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