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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,065
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF BED WHILE CLEANING CHANDELIER. DX. FX. TIBIA.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 62 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT HAD A LIGHT FIXTURE FALL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Ladders |
| PT WAS HANGING A GLASS CEILING LIGHT AT A NEIGHBORS HOUSE ON A LADDER A ND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT LACERATED LEFT THIRD FINGER ON A LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| A LIGHT FIXTURE DROPPED, HIT PTS HEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 1. 5 CM LACERATION RT ACHILLES AREA: KITCHEN CEILING LIGHT FELL ONTO LEG, RT ACHILLES AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT REACHING OVER TO TURN OFF THE LIGHT AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION T O BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON BATHROOM FLOOR AND LAC ARM ON LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 71 YO F MINOR HEAD INJURY 2CM SCALP LACERATION FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON FRAME OF A LIGHT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 80 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON LIGHT THAT FELL LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT IN A RESTAURANT AND WAS MOVING OUT OF THE WAY OF AN ONCOMING WAITER AND STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON AN OVERHANGING LAMP LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PUT THE WIRE OF LIGHT FIXTURE INTO RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Light bulbs |
| TINGLING IN SHOULDER AFTER INSTALLING FLUORESCENT LIGHTS PREV DAY SHOULDER BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Floors or flooring materials |
| LIGHT FELL ON FLOOR INJURED TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 59 YOM HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT FIXTURE SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 80 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD. DX. SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PIECE OF CHANDELIER FELL & CUT TOP OF HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| GLOBE FROM GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEAD/ FOREHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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