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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,109
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 10 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 10 YO WF PLAYING WITH SIBLING RAN INTO WALL, LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON FACE LACERATION FOREHEAD, GUMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12 YO FEMALE - FLOURESCENT LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD AT SCHOOL. DX HE AD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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, Balls |
| PATIENT BOUNCING A BALL IN ROOM, HIT GLASS GLOBE ON CEILING LIGHT, PIEC ES HIT PATIENT; SCALP LAC., FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CUT HAND ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Manual cleaning equipment |
| ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ON OVERHEAD LIGHT W/MOP CAUSING A COVER FROM LIGHT FIXTURE TO FALL ON HEAD DX LAC L ANKLE,ABRASION SCALP * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | 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 |
| 10 Y/O F LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT & STRUCK HER HEAD & FINGER @ SCHOOL. DX ABRASION OF FACE & THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Light bulbs |
| DX LAC SCALP: @ SCHOOL FLORESCENT LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT HEAD, GLASS BULBS BROKE IN SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 10 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, Other toys |
| ON THE BED PLAYING WITH A BALL WHEN IT HIT A CHANDLIER THE BROKE&FELL H ITING FOREHEAD>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING HEAD ON LIGHT GLOBE AT HOME. DX-LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FOOT LAC W LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| PULLED CORD TO TURN LIGHT ON AND LIGHT FELL FROM CEILING CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 7 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, Ball sports |
| FACIAL INJURY FROM BALL HITTING GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME, SHATTERED GLASS FELL, CUTTING BRIDGE OF NOSE. DX-LACERATION TO BRIDGE OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND CUT HIS FOREARM AT HOME LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LITE FIXTURE FELL ON RT FOOT; CAUSING LAC. DX: RT FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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, Fans |
| LIGHT COVER FROM CEILING FAN FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: FACIAL LAC .8 CM, HEAD CONT, R HAND ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 11 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT AND BROTHER BROKE CHANDELIER AT HOME EARLIER. CLEANED IT UP. JUMPED OFF COUCH LATER, CUT R FOOT ON PIECE FO GLASS. DX R FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 STOOD UP AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A CHANDELIER. IT THEN FELL AND STRU CK HIM IN THE HEAD. NO LOC. HEADACHE, NAUSEA. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 10 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 WAS SWINGING SOMETHING IN ROOM AND HIT LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH BROKE. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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, Fans |
| PT CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE ON A CEILING FAN DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PATIENT TRYING TO SWING FROM LIGHT FIXTURE; FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO PTS KNEE. D: LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE HIT HEAD, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 WAS HOME WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM THE CELING HIT TOP OF HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CUT LEG ON A LIGHT FIXTURE DX: LT LOWER EXTREMITY LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE AND CUT PTS ARM. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED INTO A HANGING LAMP WHILE DRESSING, THE GLASS PO RTION FELL TO HEAD AND BROKE, CUTTING SHOULDER. DX LAC SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PATIENT STATES LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND HIT FOOT. DX; 1 CM LACERATION T O LEFT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Other toys |
| 7 Y/O C/O EYE PAIN LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE ABOVE HIM WHICH WAS HIT BE A THROWN TOY. DX-COCRNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 15 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 |
| SHOULDER LAC-HANGING A LIGHT WHEN FIXTURE FELL ON PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HIM;DX LACERATED NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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