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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 12 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT HIT BY GLASS WHEN GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE HIT THE FLOOR AFTER FALLI NG FROM THE CEILING; FACIAL LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT HIT FACE ON LIGHT FIXTURE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| PLAYING IN THE HOUSE HIT LIGHT FIXTURE, BROKE AND CUT FACE. DX-LAC. FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | 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 |
| PT WAS FIXING A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN IT FELL AND HIT PT ON NOSE. D: LAC ERATION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PATIENT JUMPED AND HIT A LIGHT FIXTURE; NOSE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 11 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, Ceilings and walls |
| LIGHT FELL OFF WALL AND STRUCK PATIENT ON FACE; CHEEK LAC., EYELID CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 2 SUPERFICIAL LACS TO L CHEEK, CUT W/A PIECE OF GLASS FROM A LIGHT FIXT URE. DX. LAC L CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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