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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT REPORTS LEANING OVER TO PLUG LIGHT IN AND FELT SNAP IN RIB AREA. DX . CONT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| PT STATES SHE REACHED UP TO TURN ON AN OVERHEAD LIGHT AND FELL ON L HI P. DX. L HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| 93 YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP ITEM, CAME BACK UP AND STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH. LAC TO TOP OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric lighting equipment |
| CELLULITIS RIGHT SHIN - 55 YO MALE PATIENT WALKED INTO METAL SPOT LIGHT 2 WKS AGO & HIT LEFT SHIN - HAD SMALL BRUISE BUT NOW INF - ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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