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Accidents - Light bulbs - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,423
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:659Finger:633
Hand:539Lower Arm:489
Foot:335Shoulder:147
Face:127Upper Trunk:84
Wrist:83Lower Trunk:69
Toe:68All Of Body:49
Ankle:34Head:34
Lower Leg:16Upper Arm:16
Unkown:16Mouth:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs
FRACTURE HAND - 45 YOF FELL WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB 2 DAYS AGO, C/O PAIN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT STATES LIGHT BULB EXPLODED IN RT HAND CAUSING LACERATION; 1CM LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
F.B. LEFT HEEL. FTEPPED ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT WAS SCREWING IN LIGHTBULB AND IT BROKE. DX: 3 CM LACERATION T O PALM OF RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs, Sinks
LIGHT BULB FELL INTO SINK & PIECES WENT INTO PT'S EYE. DX: FB R EYE, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT HAD A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
SQUEEZED A GLASS BULB IN HAND LACERATION RIGHT 2ND DIGIT 2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
43 YOF CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
43 YO MALE CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
37 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB 45 MINUTES AGO LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT HAD A GLASS LIGHT BULB BURST IN HER FACE AND GLASS WENT INTO EYE DX: GLASS FB IN RT EYE RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Lighting equipment
AT HOME AT 0830 BURNED LEFT FOREARM WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS INTO LAMP AND BURNED FOREARM ON 40 WATT BULB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
35 YO F CHANGING LIGHT BULB BROKE IT AND CUT HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT INTOXICATED AT HOME FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST A LIGHT THE BULB BROK E LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Light bulbs
EYE PAIN AFTER CHANGING UV BULBS ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB EXPLODED NEAR FACE DX. CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
FLUROSENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED IN EYES AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs
48 YO F CHANGING LIGHT BULB WAS SHOCKED 48 YO F LT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Refrigerators
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS PULLING LIGHT DOWN & CUT HIS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
PT WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULB AND SLIPPED OFF ARM OF CHAIR ONTO CARPET. DX: CONT HEAD/BACK/ R HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FINGER - 28 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT THUMB ON A LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LEFT WRIST LACERATION. REACHING FOR SOMETHING IN A CLOSET AND BROKE A LIGHT BULB, CUTTING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED (R) FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB. C/O PAIN & SWELLING. DX: BURN (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS WALKING BAREFOOT AND THERE WAS A BROKEN LIGHT BULB THAT HE STEPPED ON LODGING IN HIS FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PT C/O HEAVY SPLINTERS OF GLASS HIT HER SKIN IN VARIOUS PLACES AFTER A LIGHT BULB BROKE - DX SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Tables
FELL OFF GLASS TABLE UNSCREWING LIGHT BULB DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB BROKE AT MISSION. DX: CORNEAL ABR OD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Light bulbs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT THROWING A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB IN HIS TRASH WHEN IT BROKE THE GAS GOT INTO EYES AND RED AND IRRITATED- CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs
PT SLIPPED ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB AND SUSTAINED INJURY TO LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
STEPPED ON LIGHT BULB AND CUT LEFT FOOTDX: LEFT 4TH TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
41 YEAR OLD MALE STEPPED ON A BROKEN LIGHTBULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
34 YO FEMALE BURNED RIGHT HAND ON LIGHTBULB BURN, 1ST DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT RIGHT HAND ON LEGHT BULB DX LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT HAD A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB BREAK IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
PT STEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB AFTER FALLING OFF CHAIR. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L FOURTH TOE LAC NONSUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
RT CORNEAL ABRASION WITH FB.PT HAD A LIGHT BULB BREAK AND GO IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT ON GLASS LIGHT BULB-LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Other ovens
CHANGING A LIGHT BULB IN OVEN / CUT FOREARM DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT LAC. RT HAND WHE FLORESCENT LITE BULB HIT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
TRACK LIGHTING BULB FELL ON LEFT FOOT OF 50 YO MALE CONTUSION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RIGHT HAND LACERATION. WORKING ON FLUORESCENT BULB WHEN IT FELL AND BROKE ON HIS WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FOREARM - 36 YOF FELL LACERATING HER RIGHT UPPER FOREARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
HIT SHOULDER WITH A FLOURESCENT LIGHT DX: LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
UNSCREWING A LIGHTBULB AND PIECE OF GLASS LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
FELL FROM CHAIR, CHANGING LIGHT BULB DX. WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB LACERATION RIGHT 5TH FINGER 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC RIGHT WRIST. PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB WHEN IT BROKE CUTTING WRI ST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
31YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-CHANGING LIGHT BULB -DUST GOT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS.PT DROPPED AND LIGHT BULB AND IT SHATTERED AND INJURED BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
40 YOF CUT L WRIST WITH LIGHT BULB. DX LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
42 YO BM - LAC. TO FINGERS RT. HAND - CUT RT HAND ON BULB WHILE SCREWIN G IN A LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FINGER - 48 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON A FLORESCENT LIGHT B ULB THAT FELL AND BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Light bulbs
42 YO BM - DISLOCATED SHOULDER - REACHED UP TO SCREW IN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT WITH LIGHT BULB; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
46 YOM CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 44 YOF WAS CLEANING AND A LIGHTBULB EXPLODED, WITH S HARDS OVER FACE AND EYES, F/B SENSATION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FOREARM - 31 YOM LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON A BROKEN FLORESC ENT LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
40 YO MALE WAS CHANGING A LIGHTBULB STANDING ON A CHAIR AND FELL AND HIT LIP ON CHAIR - LACERATION LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION HAND - 37 YOM LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FOOT - PATIENT REPORTS HE STEPPED ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB LAS T NIGHT - PRESENTS WITH SMALL "C" SHAPPED LACERATION TO SOLE OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT STATES HE WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB OVERHEAD IN BASEMENT AND IT BROKE AND A PC OF GLASS WENT INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUST. BURN TOT FOREARM ON LIGHTBULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A BROKEN LIGHTBULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
28 YOMC WAS TAKING A LIGHT BULB OUT AND IT EXPLODED AND CUT THE TIP OF HIS FINGER/ LACERATION TO R. INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PT FELL TO KNEES TRYING TO PUT UP A LIGHTBULB DX: RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT C/O WHILE WORKING ON A CAR YESTERDAY A LIGHT BULB BROKE AND HE FEELS LIKE A PIECE OF THE BROKEN LIGHT GOT INTO HIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT STEPPED ON A BROKEN LIGHTBULB AND A PIECE OF GLASS WENT INTO LEFT FO OT FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FACE AFTER FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
ACUTE LOW BAK STRAIN, INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF LT KNEE WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP LIGHT BULB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Vacuum cleaners
CLEANING UP SMASHED FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB W/*** AT HOME, TRYING TO UNJ AM VACUUM AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER W/GLASS. DX LAC LT INDEX FING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB EXPLODED AT HOME, GOT FB IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
CHANGING LIGHT BULB IN CHANDELIER,SPARKS FLEW OUT,GOT LOW WATT ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs
RT ARM ELECTRICAL CURRENT EXPOSURE.PT WAS TURNING ON A LIGHT BULB AND W AS SHOCKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT BROKE A FLUORASCENT LIGHT BULB WHILE IN JAIL AND CUT HIS LEFT UPPER ARM. DX-LACERATION 2" LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
DX:SUPERFICIAL BURN R CHEEK. LEANED AGAINST A HOT LIGHT BULB ONE WEEK AGO BURNING CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN TOHAND FROM HOT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
SQUEEZED A GLASS LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE IN HER HAND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
47 YO M CHANGING A LIGHT BULB CUT FINGER WHEN IT BROKE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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