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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK RT ARM.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND WAS SHOCKED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| SHOCKED BY ELECTRICITY WHEN TRYING TO SCREW IN A LIGHT BULB. ELECTRICAL SHOCK $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT UNSCREWING A LIGHT BULB WHEN HE GOT SHOCKED. D:ELECTRICALINJURY , FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| GOT ELECTRIC SHOCK WHILE CHANGING FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB TO BOTH ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT DX ELECTROCUTED,HEAD TRAUMA - FELL APPROXIMATELY 10 FT DUE TO ELECTRIC SHOCK WHILE FIXING LIGHT BULB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND IT EXPLODED. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND PT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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