Accidents - Light bulbs - 6-15 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,304
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	266	Hand:	220
Toe:	158	Lower Arm:	143
Face:	88	Head:	76
Unkown:	75	Wrist:	69
Lower Leg:	62	Knee:	53
Finger:	39	Internal:	22
Eyeball:	15	Upper Arm:	6
Upper Leg:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
8 YOM R HAND LAC, 2 CM 4 SUTURES, CUT HIS HAND ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
10YOF, STEPPED ON BROKEN LIGHTBULB, CUT TOE, LACERATION R BIG TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
14 YO MALE, BURNS TO FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB AT HOME. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGR EE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
14 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER SHE FELL ON A LIGHT BULBS AND GOT GLASS IN R T KNEE- DX- LACERATION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB DX: FIRST DEGREE BURN LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P LIGHTBULB BURST AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
9 YO MALE CUT HAND ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT TOE WHEN IN SHED AT HOME AND STEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DX: CUT ON R RING FINGER WHEN STUCK FINGER IN LIGHT BULB SOCKET (NO ELE CTRICITY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED LOWER ARM WITH LIGHTBULB;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
10 DAYS AGO PT STEPPED ONTO BROKEN LIGHT BULB THINKS THAT HE MAY STILL HAVE SOMETHING IN FOOT. DX RIGHT FOOT F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC FOOT ON LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS @ HOMETOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB BURN TO LEFT INDEX FINGER. DX BURN -INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN LEG WITH LIGHT BULB AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
STEPPED ON LIGHTBULB AND IT BROKE;DX LACERATED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
HAND BURN-TOUCHED HOT FLOOD LIGHT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB WHEN IT BROKE IN HIS HAND DX- MULTPLE ABRA T O HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Light bulbs, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS HOME GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB WHEN LIGHT BULB BURST CAUSING HIM TO LOSE BALANCE FELL HITTING HEAD ON WALL. DX MINOR CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT STEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB WITH HIS L FOOT AND IT SHATTERED, PIECE OF G LASS CUT HIS L FOOT. HAS LAC. DX L FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
13 YOM STEPPED ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB SUSTAINING LACERATION TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DAD STATES PT WOKE HIM UP W/LAC TO R KNEE, CUT IT ON A LIGHTBULB THAT W AS BROKEN. DX. LAC R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
HAD FLASHTLIGHT IN MOUTH TRYING TO GET FLASHLIGHT BULB OUT WHEN IT BROK E IN HIS MOUTH, SWALLOWED PART OF BROKEN BULB, NOW W/HEMOPTYSIS;FB INGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT BACKED INTO AN EXPOSED LIGHTBULB BURING BACK OF THIGH; 2ND DEGR EE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT TOP OF FOOT ON A LIGHT BULB DX FOOT LAC *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT MOVING LAMP AND FOREARM CAME IN CONTACT W/HOT LIGHT BULB; FOREARM BU RN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT INTENTIONALLY BURNED BY DADS GF 9YO DAUGHTER W/LIGHT BULB ON UPPER A RM YEST, NOW W/PAIN, BLISTERING AND DRAINAGE; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED FOREARM ON A LIGHTBULB. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Other ball sports
IN PHYS ED CLASS,BALL HIT GLASS LIGHT BULB THAT FELL ONTO HAND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB BROKE; DX LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT BULB CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT CUT 2ND FINGER WHEN PICKING UP BROKEN LIGHT BULB; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT FINGER WHEN PT GRABBED A PIECE OF A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. D: LACE RATION 4TH RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
EXPOSURE TO DUST INSIDE A *** LIGHT BULBDX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Light bulbs
PT SWALLOWED SOME GLASS, CHEWING ON A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC TO FOOT WHENSTEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Light bulbs
PT STEPPED ON LIGHTBULB LAST WEEK. PW LATERAL ASPECT FOOT, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FOOT ON A LIGHT BULB. DX. FOOT LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED HIS FACE AGAINST A HOT LIGHTBULB LAST EVENING AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT TOUCHED BACK OF HAND TO HOT LIGHT BULB 2 NIGHTS AGO; 2ND DEGREE HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
STEPPED ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB;DX LACERATED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT HAND AT HOME ON BROKEN LIGHTBULB LACERATION LT HAND 3CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT STEPPED ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AND CUT GREAT TOE; TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT HAND ON A GLASS LIGHT BULB. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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