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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 333
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| OVERHEAD LIGHT COVER FELL ONTO PT. DX: L WRIST LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| SUSTAINED LAC TO R WRIST WHEN HITTING IT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. LAC R WRIST $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 35 Y/O M C/O LAC TO WRIST WHILE PUTTING UP LIGHT FIXTURE CUT ON SHEET METAL. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND STRUCK WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 33YO BM - DX: LACERATION L WRIST - PAIN & SWELLING, & NUMBNESS @ L HAND & WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| *38YOM CUT L WRIST ON METAL EDGE OF LIGHT FIXTUREDX: LAC L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT LAC LT WRIST ON BROKEN GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME, LAC LT WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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