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Accidents - Light bulbs - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
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Date: 12/18/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED A HOT LIGHTBULB AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
HOLDING A BROKEN LIGHTBULB AND SIBLING GRABBED IT OUT OF HIS HAND AND I T CUT PATIENT'S FINGER. DX.FINGER LACERATION, AVULSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT HOLDING A LIGHT BULB WHEN SQUEEZED TOO HARD; 2ND FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGERS AFTER TOUCHING A LIT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGERON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT FINGER AT HOME WHEN GRABBED A NIGHT LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
THUMB LAC-CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
TOUCHED A LIGHT BULB. DX BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
DX: FINGERS BURNED ON HOT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
5 Y/O F SUS A BURN TO THE FINGER X TODAY. PT TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB. DX SECOND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT RT HAND ON LIGHT BULB AT HOME LACERATION LT INDEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT PRESENTED WITH THERMAL BURNS TO FINGERS OF LEFT HAND WHEN HE TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB AT A FRIENDS HOUSE. BLISTERS NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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