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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FELL ON LIGHT BULB LACERATION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Bags |
| PATIENT FELL ON A BAG CONTAINING LIGHT BULBS AT HOME, KNEE BROKE ONE BU LB; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs, Counters or countertops |
| FELL FROM COUNTER CHANING LIGHT BULB DX: FRACTURE TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 4 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, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| RT KNEE LAC-AT HOME-TAKING A BATH-LAMP ON VANITY-LIGHT BULB POPPED AND GLASS FRAGMENT HIT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LAC LEFT KNEE- PT FELL ONTO A LIGHT BULB @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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