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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:86
50+ years old:48

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LT CORNEAL AB-CLEANING CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE-GOT FB IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT WAS CHANGING AN OVERHANGING LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME WHEN IT BROKE A PI ECE OF GLASS WENT INTO LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
BILATERAL CORNEAL ABS-@ HOME-WALKING BY A LIGHT FIXTURE-GLOBE EXPLODED- PIECES OF GLASS IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
TRAUMATIC SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE-HIT LIGHT FIXTURE IN GRANDCHILD'S HOSPITAL ROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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