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Accidents - Light bulbs - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:78
Year 2001:16
Year 2004:17
Year 2006:59
Year 2008:15
Year 2009:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS COOKING LAST NIGHT & A LIGHT BULB BROKE TODAY PT REHEATED LEFT OVERS & SWALLOWED A PC OF GLASS DX: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Light bulbs
PT WITH GLASS IN THROAT, WAS CHANGING LIGHTBULB UNCLEAR HOW HAPPENED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
FB INGESTION, PT STS INADVENTENTY SWALLOWED GLASS, WHEN A LIGHT BULB THROWN SHATTERED AROUND PT AT THE STREET, X-RAYS SHOWS IT IN THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT WAS EATING AT THE *** WHEN A LIGHT BULG BROKE GETTINGGLASS IN T HE FOOD, BROKEN ON A GRILL. DX-INGESTED GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2001Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2000Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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