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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LT THUMB CT-HURT ON BROKEN GLASS LIGHTING GLOBE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HUNG LIGHT AND CUT FINGER. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Clothing |
| GETTING DRESSED, STRUCK HAND ON GLASS OF OVERHEAD LIGHT FIXTURE/ LAC RMF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON CHANDELIER GLASS OF LIGHT FIXTURE. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 68 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FINGER LAC. PT STS GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON FINGE R @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| INFECTED BIT TO FINGER. PT REACHED INTO A DARK CLOSET TO PULL A STRING ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AND WAS STUNG BY INSECT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON GLASS GLOBE OF LIGHT FIXTURE ON CEILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| RIGHT INDEX FINGER FLEXOR TENDON LAC. TAKING DOWN CHANDELIER AND CUT FINGER ON FRAME OF FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| HIT A LOW HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN SWATTING AT A FLY IN RESTAURANT/ C ONTUSION LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 23 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF W/A BOX CUTTER WHILE INSTALLIN G A LIGHT FIXTURE @ HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LEFT THUMB LACERATION. CUT FINGER ON LIGHTING FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 61YOM CUT HIS FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE/DX: LAC R MP INDEX FINGER AND M IDDLE FINGER DORSAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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