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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,399
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LAC L HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH A LIGHT BULB AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, NO TENDON COMPROMISE, NO ACTIVE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT GRABBED A LIGHTBULB WITH LEFT HAND THERMAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS GETTING READY FOR BED, REACHED UP AND HIT THE LIGHT CAUSING LACE RATION TO KNUCKLE. DX: HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED L HAND ON HOT BLACK LIGHT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT HAND ON A LIGHT BULB THAT CRACKED DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LACERATED HAND WITH BROKEN LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT HAND - DUE TO A BROKEN LIGHT BULB X 5 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HAND BURN, TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| TOUCHED A HOT BLACK LIGHT BULB AT A HALLOWEEN PARTY AND BURNED HAND ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURN HAND - 13 MOM WAS AT MOTHER'S OFFICE AND TOUCHED A HOT LIGHTBULB B URNING HIS RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT. GRABBED A HOT LIGHT BULD AT A RESTAURANT- BURNED RT. HAND DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT HAND ON A LIGHT BULB DX: L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FOREIGN BODY FINGER - 21 YOF WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB WHEN IT BROKE IN HER HAND AND SHE GOT SOME OF THE GLASS EMBEDDED IN HER RT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED HAND WHEN TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT BURNED HAND ON A LIGHT BULB. DX HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT BURNED R PALM YESTERDAY AT DAYCARE ON A HOT LIGHT BULB. 3RD DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT BURNED HER HAND ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME 1ST DEGREE RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT WITH BURN FROM A LIGHT BULB ON RIGHT HAND. PATIENT TOUCHED ABEDSIDE LAMP BULB WHICH WAS ON. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT HAND ON A LIGHT BULB, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HAND LAC-@ HOME-CUT WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AT HOME WHEN IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 3 YOM WAS BURNED ON THE LEFT HAND BY A HOT LIGHT BULB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT INJURED AT HOME WHEN CHANGING LIGHT BULB BROKE AND CUT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LIGHT BULB BROKE IN HAND DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| GRABBED LIGHT BULB, BLISTERING TO R HAND AND FINGERS DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LAC RT HAND ON GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BLISTER ON RT,. HAND / PALM AFTER PT TOUCHED A LIGHT BULB AT HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE CONTACT BURN TO RT. PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB AND BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT TOUCHED LIGHT BULB WITH LEFT HAND 1 HR AGO. PAINFUL HAND. DX: FIRST DEGREE BURN LEFT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 23 Y.O. W MALE W/HAND LAC. PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB @ HOME & HAD TH E GLASS LIGHT GLOBE IN HIS HAND & FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PUNC. TO HAND LIGHT BULB BROKE IN HAND DX: PUNC. TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT. GRABBED HOT LIGHT BULB WITH LT. HAND DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON A FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| A FLUORESCENT BULB BROKE WHILE IN PATIENT'S HAND. DX- LACERATION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT GRABBED ALIGHTBULB AND BURNED HAND. DX HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 20 YO F CHANGING LIGHT BULB BROKE IT AND CUT HAND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME; MINOR HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 34YOMC CUT HAND CHANGING LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT TOUCHED A HOT LIGHTBULB AT HOME SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| AT SCHOOL LAC TO HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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