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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 713
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:275Head:152
Knee:86Upper Arm:86
Hand:73Finger:15
Elbow:6Upper Trunk:5
Lower Arm:5Lower Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Basketball
PLAYING BASKETBALL IN HOUSE, HIT A CHANDELIER WHICH SHATTERED. DX LACE RATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Basketball
PLAYING BASKETBALL IN HOUSE, HIT A LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH SHATTERED ONTO C HEST. DX LACERATION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Other toys
PLAYING, THREW BALL UP TOWARDS CEILING, GLASS LIGHT COVER BROKE DX: FA CIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
FOREHEAD LACERATION: PLAYING WITH COUSINS AT GRANDMOTHER'S, GLASS CHANDELIER WAS HIT, FELL, HITTING PT RT FOREHEAD, DID NOT BREAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
CUT BY FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD BY A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
WAS HANGING FROM GLOBE FROM HANGING LIGHT GLOBE BROKE CUT HAND ..LACERA TION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT CUT CHIN ON GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE DX: CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ball sports
PT THREW BALL TO CEILING, GLASS FROM RECESSED LIGHT BROKE AND FELL ON F ACE, LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
7YOM SCALP LAC LAMP COVER FELL FROM CEILING HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE NO LOC LACERATION LEFT FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LACEREATION LEFT UPER ARM-CUT BY FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
CEILING LIGHT BROKE KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HEAD TRAUMA, PT SUST INJURY W/A FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE IN A FRIEND'S HOM E, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NO ACTIVE LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Other toys
PATIENT PLAYING INSIDE, CHILD THREW BALL THAT HIT CEILING LIGHT THAT FE LL ON PATIENT'S ARM; ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Other ball sports
NOSE LAC-HIT BY A FALLING BROKEN GLASS GLOBE OF LIGHT FIXTURE THAT SIST ER HIT W/A BALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
GLASS FROM LIGHTFIXTURE COVER FELL, HIT PTS FINGER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LOWER ARM CUT ON GLASS FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT HAD A CEILING LIGHT COVER FALL ONTO FACE LAC IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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