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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 794
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CUT WRIST WHILE HANGING LIGHTS. DX ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FROM NH, GOT UP TO BATHROOM W/O TURNING LIGHT ON, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. DX. CONT FACE, SKIN TEAR L ARM, L HAND TEARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| RIGHT ARM LAC, PT WAS FIXING A LIGHT FIXTURE AND CUT ARM WHEN TIGHTENIN G IT TOO TIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| DISTAL RADIUS ULNA FX - TRIPPED OVER SOLAR LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| R FOREARM AVULSION/81YOM STS WAS HELPING MAINTENANCE MAN FIX LIGHT IN A PARTMENT & MAINTENANCE MAN DROPPED LIGHT ON PT'S WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT SCHOOL WHEN LIFTING HEAVY LIGHTING EQUIPMENT. DX; L .FOREARM STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT CUT WITH METAL LIGHT FIXTURE; LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| FIXING PORCH LIGHT - SOMETHING STUNG ARM INSECT BITE RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2000 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/1999 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/1998 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/1998 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/1997 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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