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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:22
Year 2005:21
Year 2006:86
Year 2008:30
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
10 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN UPPER ARM BY A BROKEN LIGHTING FIX TURE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND BROKE CUTTING PT. DX: 1.3 CM R ARM LAC.
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: 09/18/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
GLASS CHANDELIER FELL AND BROKE AT HOME, HIT ON PATIENT'S BICEP; ARM LA C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL DX. UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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