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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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Date: 12/10/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
PARENTS CONCERNED THAT CHILD SWALLOWED PIECE OF LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
PUT A LIGHT BULB INTO MOUTH&SWOLLOWED A PIECE OF GLASS >>FBI, FBI: FOREIGN BODY ING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
SWALLOWED PIECE OF LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
INGESTED LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
SWALLOWED A LIGHT BULB (PART OF) AFTER IT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
SWALLOWED GLASS FROM SMALL LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENT PLAYING WITH FLASHLIGHT, HAD BULB FROM FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH, BIT DOWN BREAKING GLASS, MOM TOOK OUT OF MOUTH, POSSIBLY SWALLOWED GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
PT ATE A LIGHT BULB, MOM GOT HALF OF IT OUT; PT HAS BLOOD IN MOUTH. DX: POSS. SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
PT CHEWING ON LIGHT BULB MAY HAVE INGESTED A PIECE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
SWALLOWED SMALL PIECE OF BROKEN LIGHT BULB/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
SWOLLOWED GLASS TIP OF LIGHTBULB " FB INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
PAITENT SWALLOWED PART OF BROKED LIGHT BULB AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
PARENTS THINK CHILD SWALLOWED A PIECE OFGLASS OFF A LIGHTBULB FOREIGN BODY INGESTION GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
BIT INTO LIGHT BULB AND SWALLOWED/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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