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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 859
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB THAT EXPLODED & LANDED ON PT'S FACE, PT HA S FACIAL ABRASIONS DX;# NONE STATED (LWBS) |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT DX LACERATION TO FACE - S/P DUE TO DIRECT BLOW FROM A FALLEN BULB AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS HIT IN CHIN WITH FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB DX: CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FOREHEAD LAC.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEA D LACERATING FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 25 YOM STATES HE WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND FELL AGAINST RAILING, HI T RIGHT SIDE OF FOREHEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 21 YOF WALKED INTO LIGHT BULB AT HOME FIRST DEGREE BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 21YO PT CHANGING LIGHT BULB WHEN IT BROKE AND PIECE OF GLASS CUT CHEEK, NO FOREIGN BODY; CHEEK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME DX// FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| AROUND LIGHT BULB THAT BROKE 2 DAYS AGO, EYE STARTED HURTING AT THAT TI ME, FB EYE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CHANGIJNG A LIGHTBULB AND IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LAC TO CHIN WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FACE LAC, PT GOT INJURIED W/A LIGHT BULB FELL DOWN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT CHANGIN THE LIGHT BULB ON A CEILING LIGHT AND THE GLOBE FELL ONTO FA CE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FACIAL LAC, PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LIGHT BULB FELL ON FOREHEAD IN THE STORE DX: FOREHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS SCALP FROM HITTING A LIGHT BULB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BUMPED INTO LIGHT BULB DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/1998 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/1997 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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