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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT RIGHT HAND WHEN LIGHT BULB BROKE IN HAND. D: LACERATION LEFT H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON FLUORSCENT LIGHT BULB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LACERATION LEFT HAND-SUS A 9CM LAC TO LEFT HAND WHEN HE FELL AND CUT IT ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB COVERING SHATTERED WHEN SLIPPED OUT OF HAND. DX LACERATION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 22 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: Light bulbs |
| R HAND LAC;R 3RD FING LAC/22YOM STS AT HOME AT 2AM WAS GRABBING A BLACK LIGHT AT APPROX 2AM AND IT BROKE IN HIS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT WAS UNLOADING FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS AT HOME AND CUT HAND. DX-LACERATION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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