Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 743
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	290
6-15 years old:	36
16-25 years old:	158
26-50 years old:	175
50+ years old:	82

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT STATES BILLBOARD WITH LIGHT BULB FELL TO RT ARM CAUSING LACERATION AT ABOUT 3:30 PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	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, Lighting equipment
CHILD PLAYING WITH LAM WHEN FOREARM BURNED ON LIGHT BULB. D:1ST-2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
DX:BURN RIGHT FOREARM. BURNED ARM ON HOT LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUST BURN TO FOREARM FROM LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PATIENT BURNED FOREARM ON HOT LIGHT BULB FROM LAMP AT HOME; SUPERFICIAL 2ND DEGREE ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN FROM LIGHT BULB TO R FOREARM 5 DAYS AGO.ERYTHEMA,RED STREAK.DX INFECTING BURN L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
AT HOME BURNED FOREARM ON HOT LIGHT BULB DX 2DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FOREARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 19 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
19YOM W/1WK OKD BURN (R) FOREARM INFECTED. BURNED FROM 100 WATT LIGHT BULB. DX: BRUN (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls
LAC (R) FOREARM, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A BROKEN LIGHT BULB WHILE FIXING THE CEILING AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN & BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC (L) FOREARM, PT STS FELL ON A LIGHT BULB & SUST INJURY, C/O BLEEDIN G AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT.INJ.RT.LOWER ARM AT HOME WHEN CUT ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX; 3CM. L AC. RT.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC FOREARM ON A BROKEN FLUORESCENT LAMP BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Lighting equipment
PT WAS PLAYING AND BURNED ARM ON A LIGHT BULB IN A LAMP. DX: BURN TO L EFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
LT FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON HOT LIGHT BULB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT ARM WHEN DROPPED & BROKE LIGHT BULBDX LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
FOREARM BURN - BURNED LEFT FOREARM ON A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB WHEN TRYING TO SEE KITTENS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 11 months	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
BURNED L FOREARM ON A HOT LIGHT BULB 1HOUR PTA. DX. 2 CM SECOND DEGREE BURN L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PATIENT BURNED ON ARM BY LIGHT BULB WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHT WITHOUT A L AMP SHADE AT HOME, TOUCHED ARM TO LIGHT BULB; BURN INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
CHILD BURNED ARM ON LIGHT BULB. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN, ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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