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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 740
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 81 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: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 81 YOF FRACTURED RT. RADIUS- REPORTS LEANING OVER AND TURNING LAMP ON, LOST BALANCE AND FELL.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 72 YOF LAMP FELL ONTO RIGHT FOREARM AT HOME LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 72YOF ACCIDENTLY BROKE *** LAMP LACERATING RT FOREARM; FOREARM 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: 01/16/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAC L FOREARM, PT CUT W/A BROKEN LAMP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 84 YOF STATES LAMP FELL OVER HER AND BROKE ABRASIONS TO L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON LAMP THAT FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 72 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| DISTAL RADIUS FX - SLIPPED WHILE TURNING ON A LAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 62 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: Fracture |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| FELL WHILE REACHING FOR A LIGHT CORD FRACTURE RADIUS GENERALIZED WEAKNE SS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WAS CUT ON GLASS LAMP SHADE. DX: R FOREARM LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | 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: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| LAC R FOREARM/80YOM FELL TONIGHT AND CUT R FOREARM ON A LAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| SKIN TEAR RT FOREARM-GOING TO THE BATHROOM & FELL AGAINST A FLOOR LAMP- LOCALE NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/1999 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/1999 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor lamps or table lamps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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