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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trouble lights or extension work lights |
| LACERATED FINGER ON DROP LIGHT AT HARWARE STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trouble lights or extension work lights |
| 55 YOM WAS TRYING TO CATCH A SHOP LIGHT THAT FELL AND LACERATED HIS LEF T THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trouble lights or extension work lights, Extension cords |
| PT WAS WORKING IN HIS GARAGE AND TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND DRO PPED A TROUBLE LIGHT ON HIS HEAD. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/1998 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Trouble lights or extension work lights |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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