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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS PULLING LIGHT DOWN & CUT HIS WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 06/01/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 04/25/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 04/17/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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 |
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