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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,452
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 14YOM, CHANING LIGHT BULB WHICH BROKE CUTTING HAND >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs, Rugs or carpets |
| 7YOM FOREIGN BODY IN KNEE GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN CARPET AT HOM E* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 11YOM WITH CUT ON FACE GOT HIT WITH GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: LA CERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 9 YO M LIGHT BULB BROKE AT SLUMBER PARTY AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, CUT HAND. D X HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 8 YR M STEPPED ON A LIGHTBULB;DX FOREIGN BODY FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 13YOM, ACC CUT LEG ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 8 YOF, STEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB, FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 14 YO M WITH A SCALP LAC AFTER A LIGHT BULB FELL ONTO HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 8 Y/O/M CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME DX/ RT THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 13 YOF BEING SEEN AFTER LIGHT BULB BUSTED ON PT |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 7YOF BENT OVER AND BURNED BUTTOCKS ON A LIGHT BULB. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN BUTTOCKS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6YOM FOREIGN BODY IN FOOT STEPPED ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 8YOM, STEPPED ON GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHTBULB >>FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Exercise |
| 9YOM, DOING BACK PEDALING DRILL WITH DAD&ACC STRUCK HEAD ONTO A LIGHT B ULB VS LAMP POST>>SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 6 YOM ST4EPPED ON A LIGHT BULB LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13YOM, CHANGING LIGHT BULT WHICH SHATTERED CUTTING RT INDEX FINGER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 15 YO MALE BURNED ARM ON A HOT LIGHT-BULB. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 8 YO M, WAS AT AUNT'S HOUSE WHEN A LITTLE CARRYING A LAMP BUMPED INTO P T'S BURNING BACK WITH HEAT FROM LAMP BULB, DX 2ND DEG BURN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 6 YO FEMALE STEPPED ON A LIGHTBULB. DX FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| DROPPED LIGHT BULB AND STEPPED ON GLASS 3 WEEKS AGO. FOREIGN BODY FOOT LEFT. 13 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 12 YR F CUT THUMB WITH LIGHTBULB;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Beds or bedframes |
| 8YOF CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB THAT HAD BEEN PLACED ON BED; HAND LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 13YOF, SLIPPED ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME, ABRASION L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 6YOM WAS CRAWLING AND CRAWLED ON BROKEN GLASS FROM LIGHT BULB; KNEE LAC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 7YOM RAN INTO A LIGHT BULB, WHILE DAD WAS HOLDING A LAMP, THE BULB SHATTERED, & HE HAS DEEP CUT TO TIP OF HIS NOSE. DX; LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 12 YO MALE CUT WRIST ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX LACERAITON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 8YOF BURN TO HAND AAFTER TOUCHING HOT LIGHT BULB DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| L IND FING LAC/10YOF LACERATED L IND FING ON LIGHT BULT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 9YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE ON A FLOURESCENT LIGHTBULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 11 YO F, SUSTAINED A BURN 6 DAYS AGO WHEN SHE TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB, DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNT FINGER CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AT HOME. 2ND DEGREE BURN 2ND RIGHT F INGER. 14 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11 YOM LAC TO FOOT WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 YOM LAC TO FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 11YOM EYE INJURY NEAR FLUORESCENT KITCHEN LIGHT THAT FELL TO FLOOR AND BROKE CAUSING PAIN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 7 YOF STEPPED ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB, GLASS IN BOTTOM OF FOOT. DX: FOREI GN BODY FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 9 Y/O/F HOLD LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE IN HER HAND AND CUT FINGER DX/ LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Light bulbs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 14YOM AT FRIENDS HOUSE,UNLIT FLUORESCENT BULB FELL FROM SHELF INTO FIRE & BROKE, PIECES FLEW, PICKED UP PIECES W/O GLOVES, HAS HEADACHE; EXPOSU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 6 YOF STEPPED ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB GLASS PIECE 2 WEEKS AGO WITH INJURY TO TOE, NO GLASS SEEN AT THAT TIME. DX: FOREIGN BODY, TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 7YOM CUT HAND ON A FLORESCENT BULB. DX. HAND LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 11YOF PT STEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME W/ HER R FOOT. CUT HER R 3RD T OE. DX TOE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 8YOF 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT NECK TRYING TO TAKE LAMP AWAY FROM YOUNGER SI BLING LIGHT BULB HIT NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs, Ball sports |
| 6YOM, PLAYING BALL IN HOUSE, BROKE LIGHTBULB, PIECE OF GLASS IN EYE, FB REMOVAL OS, CORNEAL ABRASION OS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 14YOM STEPPED ON ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHT BULB; HEEL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 12YOM; NEON LIGHT BROKE AND PT MAY HAVE GOT SOME IN EYE. D: SWELLING OF EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 9YOBM STEPPED ON GLASS FORM LIGHT BULB AT HOME. DX. LAC L 2ND TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 13YOM CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB X6 DAYS, NOW W/PAIN, REDNESS AND SWELLIN G TO AREA; LACERATION, CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs, Chairs |
| RADIUS FX-15YOM-FELL OFF A CHAIR WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB-HIT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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