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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 869
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| WAS WRESTLING WITH BROTHER, HIT AND BROKE LIGHT FIXTURE, CUT HAND, DX; LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| FELL CUT LEG ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX: R LOWER LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FACE FROM A LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN LIGHT FELL ON HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT OR PLUG AT GRANDMA'SHOUSE; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT COVER FELL ON HEAD AND SHOULDER AND FOOT - LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.INJURIED RT.LEG LIFTING GLASS FIXTURE AT HOME C/O TENDERNESS. DX-3CM LACERATION LATERAL RT.LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT LAC FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| THUMB BURN, TOUCHED HOT LAMP |
| 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: 07/31/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST FROM *** LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT ON FOOT W/ALUMINUM METAL LIGHT DX: LAC R 4TH TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| HEAD INJURY LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE LAC L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PATIENT CUT HIS LOWER LEG ON A FALLING LIGHT GLOBE. DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO FACE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT LOWER LEG ON LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON LIGHTING EQUIPMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| GLASS COVER OVER LIGHT FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT HAND FROM A PORCELAIN LAMP AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT CHEST WHEN LAMP FELL OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT STATES ONE OF MY FRIENDS SHINED ONE OF THOS LARGER PEN LIGHTS IN MY EYES AND MADE IT BURN RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND HIT PATIENT ON FACE; LIP LAC., FOREHEAD CONTUSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PATIENT STATES GLASS LIGHT GLOBE FELL AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER, RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs |
| SHUTTING OFF LIGHT, HAND SLIPPED,BURNED ON BULB/ 2ND DEGREE BURN LT PAL M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT DX LACERATION OF RT TEMPORAL REGION - S/P LAMP SHADE FELL ON HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT STRUCTURE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Light bulbs |
| CUT SCALP WHEN CHANGING LIGHTBULB AND LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT LOWER LEG WHEN WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL |
| 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: 01/30/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| STRUCK BY FALING GLASS FROM A BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE DX:SUPERFICIAL CUTS TO LEFT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE DX. PALM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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