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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
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Date: 11/05/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LOWER LEG LACERATION ON LIGHT FIXTURE AT LOWE'S HOME IMPROVEMENT CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
LEFT LOWER LEG LAC, PT INJURED LEG WHEN MOVING A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PATIENT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A LIGHT FIXTURE. DX-LOWER LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
7 YOM HAS LACERATION TO LEFT CALF FROM LIGHTING FIXTURE FALLING ONTO LE G.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Fans
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OFF CEILING FALL AND LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
JUMPED UP TO CATCH A BOUQUET FROM WEDDING AND HIT CHANDLIER AND IT BROK E FELL ON GLASS AND LAC TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT WAS CARRYING A LARGE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN HE DROPPED IT ONTO H IS RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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