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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 454
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| WRIST LAC-WRIST CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT. CLEANING LAMP, CUT HAND ON THE CHANDLIER. DX. LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT SUST ABRASION TO FACE HIT BY LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT C/O LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON THE TUB WHILE LIGHTING AND SUSTAINED CUT TO RT 5TH TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 9 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE GLOBE FELL AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD CAUSING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON GLASS GLOBE OF LIGHT FIXTURE ON CEILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 15 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD DX. SCALP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LACERATION FACE - 15 YOM WAS JUMPING AT HOME AND A CEILING LAMP FELL LA CERATING HIS RIGHT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 13YOBM W/CHI AND LACER. AFTER LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING AT HOME A ND HIT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 9 years | 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 9YOBM W/CHI AFTER A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING ON HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PATIENT JUMPED TO TURN LIGHT ON, HIT HEAD ON LIGHT GLASS COVER AT HOME, OR COVER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; SCALP LAC., FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 15 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LACERATION LEG - 15 YOM PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT SHIN AFTER A FLORESCENT LIGHT FELL IN GARAGE AND BROKE LACERATING HIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ball sports |
| PATIENT HIT THE LIGHT GLOBE WITH A BALL AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Basketball |
| PT PLAYING BASKETBALL IN BASEMENT BALL HIT LIGHT FIXTURE IN CEILING FIX TURE FELL HIT PT ON HEAD, FOREHEAD LACERATION, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| PLASTIC LIGHT FELL FROM CEILING AT HOME AND HIT PATIENT ON THE MOUTH AND RIGHT INDEX FINGER. DX. LACERATION TO UPPERLIP *FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Other toys |
| PT THREW A TOY INTO A CHANDELIER THE FELL AND HIT HER ON FOREHEAD, FORE HEAD AND FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 9 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| CHANDELIER FELL FROM CEILING AND HEAD CHILD ON HEAD DX: |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HAD A PIECE OF A CHANDELIER FALL OFF OAND HIT PT ON THE SHOULDER. D X SHOULDER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT BROKE GLASS COVER ON CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE AND GLASS HIT SHOULDER. DX: 1.5 CM R SHOULDER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| HANGING LIGHT FIXTRE FELL DX. LOWEER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| GLASS FROM CEILING CHANDERLIER FELL IN PTS FACE DX FACE LACERATI0N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| GLASS LIGHT DOME FELL ON HEAD - LACERATION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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