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Accidents - Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,266
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Date: 12/30/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
48 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY & CONTUSION TO RT. FACE S/P HITTING HEAD AND FACE ON CHANDELIER AT HOME.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
73 Y/O/F CLEANING A CHANDELIER AT HOME AND IT FELL ON HER HEAD DX/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2010Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
6 MOM WAS LIFTED UP , AT GRANDPARENT'S HOUSE, & HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CHANDELIER- NO LOC. DX; SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
22YOM HAD A CIELING LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
65 YOF TO ER, WHILE PUTTING UP X-MAS TREE, GLASS FELL FROM CHANDERLIER AND HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD- DX-HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
36YOF, H/A S/P GETTTING READY FOR WORK THIS AM&GOT HIT ON HEAD WITH LIG HT FIXTURE, NO LOC>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
3YOM HIT HEAD ON CHANDELIER, WENT TO BED AND WOKE WITH VOMITING; POSSIB LE HEAD INJURY, MINOR HEAD INJURY, PROBABLE VIRAL ILLNESS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/19/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
44 YOM HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
32YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE STATED HE WALKED UNDER AND HIT HEAD ON CHA NDELIER- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
6YOF WAS AT A FUNCTION TODAY, A GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON TOP OF HEAD +VOMITING. DX - POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
75 YOF C/O THE LIGHT COVERING FELL OFF THE KITCHEN LIGHT AND HIT HER O N TOP OF HER HEAD. DX HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
66YOM, REPORTS 20# LIGHT FELL FROM 20FTH HITTING HIS HEAD, NO LOC YET D AZED>>CHI LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
75 YOF C/O HEAD PAIN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER HEAD AT HOME. DX-LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
15 YOM RAN INTO STATIONARY LIGHT FIXTURE AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
15 YOF HAD LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ONTO HEAD. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY,CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
67YO WHITE FEMALE AT THEATER HIT HEAD ON LIGHT FIXTURE DX MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Fans
12YOM-SCALP LAC-GLASS FROM CEILING FAN LIGHT FIXTURE FALL HITTING PT'S HEAD-2 HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
26YOFG HAD THE GLASS COVERING FROM A CEILING LIGHT FALL OFF ONTO HEAD C LOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
41 YOM HIT HEAD ON CHANDELIER. DX: SCALP LACS 7 CM TOTAL, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
19YOM WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM A LOW HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
37 YOM TORE LIGHT FIXTURE OFF OF WALL AND IT HIT HIM IN HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
SCALP LAC.19YOM HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE AND LACERATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
62YOWF PT STATES A BIG, THICK, HEAVY LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER HEAD AT HOME. DX. HEMATOMA FH, CONT FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
20 YR OLD FEMALE HAD LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ONTO HER HEAD RESULTING IN CONC USSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
60 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO HEAD AFTER SHE HIT HEAD ON CHANDELI ER AT HOME- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
83YOF-SCALP LAC-HEAVY LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING HITTING PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
70 YOM HAD LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ON HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC, FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
HEAD INJURY-22YOF-HIT HEAD ON HANGING CHANDELIER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
22YO WHITE MALE AT *** A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON PT & HIT PT IN HEAD NLOC , DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
13YOM HAD LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ON HEAD AT SCHOOL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
DX CHI/CONCUSION: 20YOF FLUFF' SHEETS IN BED THEN GLASS LIGHT FIXTUREFE LL OFF CEIL' & STRUCK HER ON HEAD, +DIZZY, BLURRY VSN, C/O HEAD PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
18 Y MALE STATES PIECE OF METAL FROM LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HIS HEAD CAUSING INJ AT HOME DX: OCCIPUT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
51 YOM SUS LAC TO HEAD AFTER HITTING IT ON LIGHT FIXTURE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
62YOF PT STS LIGHT FIXTURE DROPPED ON HER HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
27YOM HIT IN HEAD WHEN A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OFF A STAGE. DX. ELYEBROW L ACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
10YOM LACERATION PARIETAL SCALP STRUCK GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE BREAKING FIX TURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
29 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO SCALP - S/P LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HER HEAD AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
4YOM HAD A CIELING LIGHT FALL ONTO HEAD AT HOME CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
17MOM DAD STATES A LIGHT FIXTURE FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD DX- SCALP L AC FORHEAD CONT CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
73YOF HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ONTOP OF HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
22 YOF, AT BAR, LITTLE ETOH,PATRON NEXT TO PT HITTING CHANDELIER ABOVE HER HEAD,IT DROPPED & HIT HER DX: SCALP LAC, BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ceilings and walls
LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING,HIT HEAD HEAD CONTUSION * 3 Y/O W/F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
8 MOF GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE AROUND CEILING FAN FELL AND LANDED ON CHILD'S HEAD DX: ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
6 YOM HAD GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FALL FROM CEILING AT HOME AND HIT TOP OF HEAD DX: ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
19YOM HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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