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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2005 | 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 |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT HIT FOREHEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CONTUSION FACE - 36 YOF TURNING HIT FACE AGAINST A CHANDELIER, PRIMARY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 48 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND CUT PT'S NOSE. LACERTATION TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 48 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 |
| FACIAL LACERATION-HANGING METAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME-FELL-FIXTURE HIT NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| GLASS DOME AROUND LIGHT BULB SHATTERED, CUTTING PTS FOREHEAD(WAS ON CEI LING) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 12 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, Electric lighting equipment |
| PT C/O FINGER LAC. PT WAS SWINGING SHIRT AND HIT A LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE IT AND GLASS HIT PT IN FACE. DX LAC FACE LAC FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ONTO FACE AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 FROM LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE AND CUT PT ON FOREHEAD. D: NO DX; LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| BROKEN CHANDLIER FELL ON PTS FACE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 59 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING UP A LIGHT FIXTURE & IT ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON THE RT SIDE OF HIS FACE SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA & A NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 6 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 |
| PT "A LAMP FELL FROM CEILING AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD AND LT ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 2 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WHEN A LIGHT BULB FIXTURE FELL AT HOME HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 8 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, Baseball |
| SWUNG A BASEBALL BAT HIT LIGHT FIXTURE ON CEILING AND A PIECE OF GLASS FELL ON FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 8 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 |
| EYEBROW LACERATION, CHANDELIER FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 3 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL DX. EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 52 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 |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 52 YOM WAS STRUCK ON HIS FOREHEAD BY A METAL LIGH T FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL INJURING FACE AT HOME. DX; LACERATION FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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