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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULB & FELL. CLOSED FX MID SHAFT LT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT BROKE A FLUORASCENT LIGHT BULB WHILE IN JAIL AND CUT HIS LEFT UPPER ARM. DX-LACERATION 2" LEFT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| MINOR ELECTROCUTION INJURY RT ARM.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND WAS SHOCKED IN ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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