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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 491
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 8 YOF, CUT ARM ON LIGHT FIXTURE, ARM LACERATION |
| 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: 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: 09/21/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| SUST LAC TO L LOWER ARM WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER AT HOME DX LAC L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON ARM AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Other toys |
| GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING ON PATIENT'S ARM WHEN PLAYING WIT H A BALL WITH SIBLING IN HOUSE, HIT LIGHT;. ARTERIAL RUPTURE/PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| CUT ARM ON A PIECE OF PLASTIC LIGHT FIXTURE. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | 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, Other toys |
| PT THREW A BALL UP IN THE AIR, & BROKE A CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE, & GLASS FELL & CUT PT'S RT FOREARM. DX: ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LOWER ARM CUT ON GLASS FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| OVERHEAD FLOURESCENT LIGHT FIXTURE FELL HITTING PATIENT ON ARM AT NEIGH BOR'S HOUSE; FOREARM/WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT'S BF KICKED A LIGHT GLASS FIXTURE OFF THE CEILING THAT BROKE&CUT PT' S F.ARM SUSTAINED" LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| LIGHT FELL FROM CEILING AND HIT PT. DX: 3.5 CM R FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| GLOBE FROM HANGING LIGHT FELL ONTO RIGHT ARM, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/1999 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Toy sports equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/1998 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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