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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,263
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Christmas decorations |
| LIP LAC, PT WAS MOVING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS WHEN THE GLASS FROM A LAMP CAME OFF AND HIT PT IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT FELL STRUCK UPPER ARM AGAINST A GLASS LAMP SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CLEANING LAMP GLOBE AND IT BROKE CUTTING FINGER LACERATION FINGER # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CHEST STR. PT INJURED CHEST WHEN TURNING OFF A LAMP AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAC HEAD ON LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM A BROKEN LAMPO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAST BALANCE&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST A LAMP, NO LOC >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SCALPLAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 51 YOF HAD LAMP FALL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| TRIPPED ON A LAMP CORD AND FELL ONT (R) WRIST DX- WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT SUSTAINED A WRIST LACERATION & TENDON RUPTURE AFTER A BROKEN LAMP FELL ON HIS ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs |
| A LAMP FELL OVER, HOT LIGHT BULG HIT LET EYE AND BURNED EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 55 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON LAMP LACERATION AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CUT (R) 3RD FINGER ON A TABLE LAMP DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM A FALLING LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 82 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LEFT RIB CAGE PAIN FROM HITTING ON LAMP AT HOME. DX-RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CUT ON A LAMP. DX- LACERATION R INDEX FINGE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Beds or bedframes |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 88 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO FOREHEAD SUSTAINED WHEN SHE REACHED OUT TO SHUT OFF LAMP AND FELL OUT OF BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT FELL ONTO THE GLOBE OF A GLASS LAMP AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LE FT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON LAMP CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR ON RIGHT KNEE, RIGHT KNEE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT TRIPPED OVER LAMP CORD AT NURSING HOME AND CUT FOREHEAD DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT LIFTING UP A LAMP WHEN THE GLOBE BROKE SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT MINOR BLUNT SCALP TRAUMA W/O LOC - S/P PT WAS HIT BY LAMP SHADE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER LAMP CORD, FELL IN FLOOR AT HOME. DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT HAD A LAMP FALL ON TOP OF HEAD, CONTUSION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CUT FINGER ON LAMP/FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| HIT IN HEAD BY LAMP. DX POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Beds or bedframes |
| 80YOF WAS HOME REACHING FOR A LAMP,FELL OUT OF BED,SUSTAINED INJURY TO ANKLE,HIP,LEG CONTUSION AND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DROPPED LAMP ON FOOT/FOOT CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A LIGHT CORD AT HOME AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT LIFTED A LAMP ON TUESDAY AND C/O HAND PAIN, SWELLING ON WED. D: CEL LULITIS, HTN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A LAMP AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING A FLOOR LAMP AND CUT THE TOP OF HER RIGHT FOOT.DX- LACERATION TO RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WALKED INTO A LAMP POST AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT LACERATED FINGER ON A TOUCH LAMP. DX: LACERATION LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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