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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| STATES LIGHT FIXER FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT C/O AN ALUMINIUM LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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 ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FRIEND BROKE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE DX. SCALP ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ball sports |
| WAS PLAYING WITH BALL AND IT HIT LIGHT GLOBE SHATTERED AND CUT HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Bunk beds |
| JUMPED OFF BUNK BED, HIT CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT C/O LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. A PIECE OF GLASS FELL FROM CEILING LIGHTING FELL. DX 3CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | 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 |
| PLASTIC SHEET OVER FLOURESCENT LIGHT FELL AND STRUCK PATIENT ON TOP OF HEAD AND FACE AT SCHOOL, HEADACHE; HEAD INJURY, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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