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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 591
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOM, LIGHT FIXTURE IN HOME FELL AND LANDED ON FACE, LACERATION TO LIP AREA OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| A LIGHT FIXTURE (CHANDALIER ) FELL AND HIT PATIENT ON CHEEK LACERATI ON FACE 18YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 2 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, Balloons |
| 2YOM LACERATION FOREHEAD PLAYING ON FLOOR WHEN BALLOON HIT LIGHT FIXTUR E CAUSING IT TO SHATTER/ FALL ON /AROUND CHILD CAUSING LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 25 YOF GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT'S NOSE DX: NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 7 YOF-A PC OF PLASTIC LIGHT FIXTURE FELL & STRUCK BRIDGE OF NOSE DX NASAL BRIDGE LAC * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 3 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 THREW BALL INTO AIR, HIT LIGHT FIXTURE AND BROKEN GLASS CAME DOWN AN D CUT HIS FACE. LACERATION FACE. 3 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Balls |
| 4 YOF HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AFTER BALL HIT THE LIG HT AND IT FELL FROM THE CEILING. DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 23YOM HIT ON HEAD BY OVERHEAD FLOURESENT LIGHT/ FORHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49 YOM PT WAS HIT IN THE FACE BY A FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE. SUPERFICIAL LAC FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65 Y/O/M HIT HEAD ON LIGHTING FIXTURE AT HOME INJURED FACE DX/ FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Stairs or steps |
| 15 MO FEMALE GOING UP STEPS AND A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT. DX FACE IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 27 YO F HIT ON HEAD BY 45 LB. LIGHT FIXTURE. SMALL SUPERFICIAL LACERATI ON ON FOREHEAD. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 19 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 |
| FACE LAC-19YOM-LIGHT FIXTURE-FELL-HIT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 81 Y/O F FELL AGAINST LIGHT FIXTURE SYNCOPE, FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9YOM; LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE AND NOW HAS CUTS TO FACE. D: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 35 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 |
| RIGHT FOREHAD LAC, 35 YOM WALKED INTO A LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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