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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| NOSE LAC-HIT BY A FALLING CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE-AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| HANGING CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE GLOBE FELL DX. NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO NOSE. PT WAS CARRYING NEPHEW ON SHOULDERS & NEP HEW HIT LIGHT FIXTURE & IT BROKE & FELL ON PT @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 7 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LAC TO FOREHEAD. MOM STS A LIGHT GLOBE BROKE & FELL O NTO PT @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 31 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 |
| PIECE OF GLASS FROM CEILING LIGHT FELL/ FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE FELL DX. FOREHEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO NOSE. PT STS A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL & STRUCK HE R @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15 YOWM LACERATED FOREHEAD AFTER A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| DX CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD : HIT FOREHEAD ON CHANDELIER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| GLASS CHANDELIER FELL ; LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Ball sports |
| PT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL LACERATION BELOW LT EYE - S/P CUT BY GLASSFROM CHANDELIER DUE TO THROWING BALL IN THE AIR AND HIT THE CHANDELIER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| STATES A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL INJ NOSE DX: 3 CM NASAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| LT FACIAL LAC-HANGING FLUROESCENT LIGHT FIXTURE FELL-HIT PT @ NEIGHBOR' 'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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, Tables |
| 4 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN THE HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON TO THE TABLE SHATERING AND LACERATING HER LT EYEBROW AND LT FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | 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 |
| GLASS LIGHT COVER FELL & SHATTERED FACIAL & ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| WAS HANGING A LAMPSHADE AND CUT HER FOREHEAD DX: SAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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