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Accidents - Outdoor electric lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,591
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:386Head:257
Lower Trunk:144Neck:144
Shoulder:131Foot:86
Wrist:82Upper Trunk:77
Ankle:75Lower Leg:69
Face:68Elbow:53
Mouth:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
62 YOM, HX HIP REPLACEMENT & DISLOC, WAS BENDING OVER TO REPLACE LIGHTS IN LANDSCAPE FIXTURE WHEN HIP POPPED OUT. DX:HIP DISLOCATION.ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
60 YOM HIT HEAD ON OUTSIDE SPOTLIGHT HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT COMING OUT OF CASINO WHEN TRIPPED OVER FLOOD LIGHT AND FELL. ALTERED LOC, HIP PAIN. DX:HIP CONTUSION, EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
61 YO F CONTUSION TO WRIST TRIPPED AND FELL ON LANDSCAPING LIGHTS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
85YOF AT HOME IN THE YARD,ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A IN GROUND PLASTIC YARD LIGHT FIXTURE CUT FINGER;LEFT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
FELL AND STRUCK MOUTH ON LAMP POST LAC MOUTH WITH TOOTH KNOCKED OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
ELBOW FX-TRIPPED ON A GROUND LIGHT IN GARDEN-FELL ON ARM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT BUMPED INTO A SOLAR LIGHT IN GARDEN OF HOME AND STRUCK LOWER LEG. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
56YOM ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS FINGER AT HOME ON THE OUTSIDE LIGHT FIXTURE;FI NGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT LOST BALANCE AND HIT HEAD ON OUTDOOR LIGHTING FIXTURE AT HOME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Decorative yard equipment
LAC R 3RD FINGER;PUTTING POND TOGETHER & CUT FINGER ON GLASS LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment, Tableware and accessories
66YOF FELL OVER YARD LIGHT CARRYING A PLATE WICH BROKE FX L 5TH FINGER FACE CONT FORHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT. TRIPPED OVER AN OUTSIDE LIGHT AT HOME. DX. CONT L SHOULDER, L HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT STEPPED ON LIGHTING FIXTURE WHILE BAREFOOT IN BACKYARD. DX: PUNCTUR E WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WOOD SPLITTER WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT INDEX FIN GER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
SCALP LAC--HIT HEAD ON LIGHT POLE IN YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
MVC - BACKED INTO LIGHT POLE - COMPLAINT OF NECK PAIN DX - CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
LACERATION FOREHEAD - PATIENT REPORTS HE RAN INTO BAR STICKING OUT OF L AMP POST AT HOME - DIRECT BLOW TO MIDDLE OF FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
TRIPPED OVER BASE OF LIGHTPOST AND FELL BACK LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
STATES CUT L ELBOW ON LANDSCAPING LIGHT THIS PM. DX. LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/1999Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/13/1998Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/1998Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/1998Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/1997Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Outdoor electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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