Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 823
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	161
6-15 years old:	12
16-25 years old:	81
26-50 years old:	489
50+ years old:	78

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 17 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
PATIENT CUT ARM ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 51 years	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
BURN ARM ON A LIGHT BULB LEFT FOREARM BURN INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 31 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, Lighting equipment
AT HOME AT 0830 BURNED LEFT FOREARM WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS INTO LAMP AND BURNED FOREARM ON 40 WATT BULB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
REACHING FOR BROKEN LIGHT BULM IN DARK, LAC TO L FA DX: 6 CM LAC L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED (R) FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB. C/O PAIN & SWELLING. DX: BURN (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 33 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, Tables
FELL OFF GLASS TABLE UNSCREWING LIGHT BULB DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 5 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, Lighting equipment
CHILD BURNED FOREARM ON HOT LIGHT BULB OF LAMP THAT EITHER FELL OVER OR HAD LAMP SHADE FALL OFF. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	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
CHILD BURNED ON FOREARM BY HOT LIGHT BULB. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN, FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 41 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, Other ovens
CHANGING A LIGHT BULB IN OVEN / CUT FOREARM DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FOREARM - 36 YOF FELL LACERATING HER RIGHT UPPER FOREARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB EXPLODED DX. FOREARM LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 19 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, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT WAS THROWING TRASH IN A CAN AND WAS CUT WITH A BROKED FLUORSCENT BULB. DX-RIGHT LOWER ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 8 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
PT BURNED LT ARM ON LIGHT BULB, BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
40 YOF CUT L WRIST WITH LIGHT BULB. DX LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT WITH LIGHT BULB; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FOREARM - 31 YOM LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON A BROKEN FLORESC ENT LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUST. BURN TOT FOREARM ON LIGHTBULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 6 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
PT BURNED LEFT FOREARM WITH LIGHT BULB. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT ARMS WITH GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHTBULB, POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DIS ORDER, ABRASION R FOREARM, LACERATION L FOREARM SELF INFLICTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
A BLACKLIGHT BULB FELL ON PATIENT'S ARM AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BU RN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 60 years	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
PT BURNED ARM ON A HOT LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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