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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 298
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs, Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB. DX. SHOULDER DISLOCATION, FX. HUMERUS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PAT SUS 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON UPPER ARM , LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT BURNED HER ARM ON A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT UPPER ARM, CLEANING BROKEN LIGHT BULB. '' LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 08/01/2000 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/1997 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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