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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO SCALP AFTER A LIGHT BULB FELL ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT. WAS AT SCHOOL WHEN A FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB FELL ON HER HEAD, RESUL TING IN A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. WENT INTO A CLOSED TO GET DRESSED AND HIT HER HEAD ON A LIGHT BULB STICKING OUT OF THE WALL, RESULTING IN A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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