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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 586
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 63 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 |
| WAS WIRING A LIGHT FIXTURE AND LACERATED ARM ON SIDE OF LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 83 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 |
| WENT TO BATHROOM, TURNED TO TURN OFF LIGHT FELL, ON ASA DX: RT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | 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 |
| PT FIXING AN ALUMINUM LIGHT FIXTURE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM- CEILING LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 09/04/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS HANGING A LIGHT FIXTURE ON HIS DOCK AT HOME AND TOUCHED THE FIXT URE WITH RIGHT LOWER ARM SUSTAINED AN ELECTRICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-BROKEN LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION FOREARM - 56 YOM SUSTAINED INJURY TO RIGHT FOREARM WHEN A CEI LING LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HIM THIS EVENING KNOCKING HIM TO THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO LOWER ARMWHILE LIGHT FIXTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2001 | Age: 61 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: Other |
| Product: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/1998 | Age: 53 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/1997 | Age: 57 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: Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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