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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2003 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:68
26-50 years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BUSTED LIGHT BULB IN BOUTH, CHINA HUTCH BULB, ? SWALLOWED DX: LAC TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS PLAYING WITH LIGHT BULB AND BROKE IT LACERATION TO LOWER LIP NO INGESTION OF GLASS LOWER LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
PT PUT A LIGHT BULB IN HIS MOUTH 7 BIT IT NO SIGN OF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHEWING ON A SMALL LIGHT BULB AND LAC MOUTH. DX MOUTH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
40 YO MALE WAS CHANGING A LIGHTBULB STANDING ON A CHAIR AND FELL AND HIT LIP ON CHAIR - LACERATION LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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