Accidents - Light bulbs - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,624
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	174
Year 1998:	359
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	137
Year 2001:	72
Year 2002:	158
Year 2003:	81
Year 2004:	75
Year 2005:	82
Year 2006:	74
Year 2007:	176
Year 2008:	135
Year 2009:	62
Year 2010:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
20YOM CHANGING A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Wrestling
PT, WHO IS A PROFESSIONAL WRESTLER, WAS WRESTLING IN BACKYARD WHEN FELL ONTO FLUOORESCENT LIGHT BULB. DX:FOREARM LACERATION 4CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT "I GOT BURNED BY THE LIGHT BULB" - DX 1ST DEGREE BURN ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHTBULB EXPLODED, CUT ARM. DX FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
WHILE WORKING AND FRUIT MARKET FLOURECENT LIGHT BROKE AND LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
16 YOF PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB, & FELL ABOUT 3-4 FT ONTO LT FOREAR HAS PAIN WHEN SHE MAKES A FIST. DX; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
THERMAL BURN TO LOWER ARM FROM LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
STATES BECAME ANGRY - DOESN'T WANT TO BE @ REGIONAL CENTER. LAC L FOREA RM WITH LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUST BURN TO FOREARM FROM HOT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FA ON A LIGHT BULB, ?MECH LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
LEFT FOREARM BURN.PT HAN D A LAMP FALL ON PT AND PT WAS BURNED WITH HOT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNS L FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY W/A HOT BULB AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM FROM BROKEN LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
23 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CUT ON LOWER ARM WHEN GLASS FELL FROM LIGHT AND CUT ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED RT FOREARM 2ND DEGREE ON LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN FOREARM - 20 YOM SUSTAINED A BURN TO HIS RIGHT FOREARM AFTER CONTA CT WITH A LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT CUT ARM ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
REACHING FOR BROKEN LIGHT BULM IN DARK, LAC TO L FA DX: 6 CM LAC L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT WAS THROWING TRASH IN A CAN AND WAS CUT WITH A BROKED FLUORSCENT BULB. DX-RIGHT LOWER ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT ARMS WITH GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHTBULB, POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DIS ORDER, ABRASION R FOREARM, LACERATION L FOREARM SELF INFLICTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
DX:BURN RIGHT FOREARM. BURNED ARM ON HOT LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
19YOM W/1WK OKD BURN (R) FOREARM INFECTED. BURNED FROM 100 WATT LIGHT BULB. DX: BRUN (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls
LAC (R) FOREARM, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN LIGHT BULB WHILE FIXING THE CEILING AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC FOREARM ON A BROKEN FLUORESCENT LAMP BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2000	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/1998	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/1998	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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