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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 24 Y/O WHITE MALE FRACTURED CLAVICEL WHEN ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE LIGHT BULB ON PORCH AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN. PT WAS REPLACING A LIGHT BULB AND FELL SIX FT ON TO SHOULDER IN GARAGE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HIT SHOULDER WITH A FLOURESCENT LIGHT DX: LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 42 YO BM - DISLOCATED SHOULDER - REACHED UP TO SCREW IN LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 10 YO M PLAYING, FRIEND THREW OBJECT-HIT LIGHT FIXTURE WHICH SHATTERED ABOVE HIM AT HOME. DX L SHOULDER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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