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Accidents - Light bulbs - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
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Date: 08/30/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
BROKEN LIGHT BULB HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN HAND - 28 YOF GRABBED A FLORESCENT LIGHT BULB, IT WAS STILL HOT, C OULDN'T LET GO RIGHT AWAY, INJURY TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB FELL ON HAND RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC (L) HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN BULB AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CUT CHANGING LIGHT BULB 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L HAND CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LT HAND LAC-FELL AT HOME-CUT ON A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHTBULB EXPLODED; LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHANING A LIGHT BULB WHEN BULB BROKE CUTTING THE PALM OFHIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUST. LAC. TO HAND ON LIGHTBULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED HAND ON LIGHT BULB. DX: L HAND FIRST DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RIGHT HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WITH A BROKEN LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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