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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,652
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FRACTURE RIB - 93 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PAIN FOR SEVERAL HOURS DURATI ON AFTER FALL AT HOME - REACHING & LOST BALANCE & FELL INTO FLOOR LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TRIPPED ON LIGHT CORD WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED. DX: HEAD CONT, R FIFTH TOE DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 56 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND ON A A GLASS LAMP COVER, LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Wire |
| REPORTS WENT TO PLUG IN A LAMP&ACC TOUCHED EXPOSED WIRE SHOCKING HIM >>FINGER TIPS ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 56 YOF DROPPED A LAMP ONTO LEFT GREAT TOE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT SUS FINGER SPRAIN AFTER HITTING IT ON LAMP% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| HEAD CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LAMP WHIEL THROWING THE TRASH >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| HURT WRIST WHILE TURNING OFF LAMP SPRAIN WRIST # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| WAS REACHING FOR A LAMP AND HURT SHOULDER SHOULDER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A LAMP CORD AND LANDED ON LEFT HIP, CONTUSION TO LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Light bulbs |
| 82YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME CLEANING THE LAMP,BULB BROKE & CUT FINGERDX LA CERATION R 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT CUT RIGHT HAND ON A LAMP A WEEK AGO TAKING CARE OF IT HIMSELF AND IT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| REACHING TO TURN ON A LAMP & FELT SOMETHING "POP"-PAIN KNEE YO ANKLE DX SPRAIN KNEE/ANKLE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| PT FELL ON A GLASS LAMP AND INJURED FINGER DX/ RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 64 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 TRYING TO KILL A BUG AND IN SO DOING TRIPPED ON THE CORD OF A LAMP T HAT FELL ONTO HER HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 64 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 |
| TRIPPED ON LAMP CORD AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 60YOM ACCIDENTLY HAD A CERAMIC LAMP FALL ON RT GREAT TOE AT HOME; TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 57 YOF BUMPED LEFT FOREARM ON LAMP SUSTAINING A BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 73 YOM FELL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON LAMP CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FELL THIS MORNING AND LAMP FELL ON HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FEACHING FOR LAMP SWITCH AND FELL ONTO HIP AFTER TRIPPPING OVER FOOT AN D FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 53YO AMERICAN INDIAN FEMALE STS A LAMP FELL ON TOP OF HEAD DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 57 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 A LAMP ON FOOT/ 5 FT UP DX: CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 74 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, Containers |
| LAC TO INDEX FINGER ON A LAMP WHILE LIFTING A BOX DX LAC TO RT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 88 YOF ATTEMPTED TO TURN OFF LIGHT SWITCH TO LAMP AND FELL HITTING HEAD AND RIGHT SIDE SUSTAINING CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WITHI CONTUSION TO HEAD, A LAMP FEL ON PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| RIGHT KNEE INJURY FROM TRIPPING OVER LAMP CORD. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| CUT LEG FROM LAMP AT HOME DX: LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Floors or flooring materials |
| 88YO M HEAD INJURY LOST BALANCE FELL TO FLOOR HIT FLOOR LAMP AS HE WAS FALLING, PT WAS ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER BY STRIKING AGAINST A DESK LAMP A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 52 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, Screwdrivers |
| FIXING A LAMP AND CUT WITH SCREWDRIVER. DX-L INDEX FINGER LACERATION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps, Manual cleaning equipment |
| WHILE MOPPING FLOOR AT HOME, PT KNOCKED OVER LAMP, CUT HAND ON PIECE OF LAMP-LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT SUSTAINED PENIS FRACTURE WHEN LAMP BROKE ON IT.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL, KNEE GAVE WAY, FELL STRIKING HEAD ON LAMP LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| POKED EYE WITH WIRE FROM ELECTRIC LAMP PREVIOUS EVENING ? GLAUCOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT TRIPPED ON A LAMP CORD AND FELL, SPRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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