Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,482
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	94
Year 1998:	94
Year 1999:	160
Year 2000:	178
Year 2001:	127
Year 2002:	221
Year 2003:	103
Year 2004:	172
Year 2005:	75
Year 2006:	90
Year 2007:	95
Year 2009:	70

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
WAS PUTTING UP A LIGHT AND LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
THE GLASS FROM A LIGHT AT HOME SLICED HIS HAND - LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment, Ceilings and walls
LOST BALANCE & FELL TRYING TO REMOVE LIGHT FROM WALL HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT LAC RT HAND ON BROKEN GLASS CEILING GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT COVER WHICH BROKE. DX HEAD CONT, 3.5 CM L HAND LAC,L SHOULDER LAC 2 CM, R EAR ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT HAND ON A LAMP DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PT LAC LT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Lighting equipment
71 YO GRABBED A BURNING LAMPSHADE BURN HAND NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 75 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: Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS HAND FROM A LAMP SHADE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS INSTALLING LIGHTS STAKES IN HIS YARD IN GROU ND AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 51 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: Lighting equipment
LACERATION HAND - AT HOME, ACCIDENTLY HIT LIGHT FIXTURE - GLASS GLOBE B ROKE - 1.5 CM LACERATION TO PALM OF RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment, Beds or bedframes
72 YOF REACHED TO TURN OFF LIGHT FELL FROM BED CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
BROKE GLOBE ON LAMP CUT HAND DX LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A LIGHT FIXTURE WHEN FALLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
54 Y/O W/M SUSTIANED LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
CUT ON METAL SWITCHLIGHT COVER - LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
LACERATION HAND - 57 YOM STATES LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A LAMP AT A HAR DWARE STORE, BROKEN GLASS FROM LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 53 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: Lighting equipment
PATIENT TRIED TO CATCH FALLING LIGHT FIXTURE IN BATHROOM. BROKE IN HAND D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2001	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2001	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2001	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2000	Age: 60 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: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2000	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2000	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/1999	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/1999	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/1998	Age: 92 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: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/1998	Age: 62 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: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1997	Age: 59 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: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/1997	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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