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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 660
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| AT A PARTY INTOXICATED, FELL FROM A CHANDELIER AND SPRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PTS MOM STATES LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND BROKE DX RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HIT HAND ON LIGHT FIXTURE. DX: R HAND LAC 2 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| L HAND AND ARM PAIN AFTER ELECTROCUTED TOUCHING LIGHT FIXTURE DX; ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| STRAINED HAND WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON IT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HIT GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT STATES WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB INTO LIGHT FIXTURE LACERATION TO LE FT HAND DX LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT A LIGHT FIXTURE ON WALL WHILE PLAYING AROUND, DX R HAND LACERATION, R.O 3RD MC BASE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LAC TO HAND, ACCIDENTLY HIT LIGHT FIXTURE AND BROKE IT, CUTTING HAND O N THE GLASS FROM FIXTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS REPLACING A FLOURESCENT CEILING LAMP AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON THE METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| HIT CHANDELIER DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP A LIGHT FIXTURE & CUT HAND ON PC OF METAL AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| SUST INJ TO L HAND WHEN PUNCHED LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME DX CELLULITIS L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| CUT HAND ON CHANDELIER;DX LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Day wear |
| BROKE GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE WHILE SWINGING PANTS AROUNDDX: LAC TO L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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