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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
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Date: 09/13/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Doors
BURNS (R) UPPER ARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT LIGHT BULB WHILE PUSHING THE DOOR, C/O PAIN & REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
MOM ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED PT ARM TO A LIGHT BULB 2% BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT'S FRIEND TOUCHED HIS ARM WITH A LIGHTED LIGHT BULB AT DAD' S HOUSE YESTERDAY; 2ND DEGREE ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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