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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOREARM FROM BROKEN LIGHTBULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs, Poles |
| PT REPLACING A LIGHT BULB ON A POLE PT FELL TO GROUNDRT PROXIMAL RADIU S FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 49 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, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION-CUT RT ARM WHILE CHANGING A LIGHTBULB IN A CHANDL IER. SUS A 1" LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT BURN F.ARM ON A HOT ?DROP LIGHT. " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT TOUCHED FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB 7 DAYS AGO AND SUSTAINED BURN. D: BURN , 2ND DEGREE, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 14 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 |
| PT BURNT F.ARM ON HOT LIGHTBULB SUSTAINED " F.ARM BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT TOUCHED A LIGHTBULB AND INJURED LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 59 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 |
| CUT ARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: R FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CUT ON LOWER ARM WHEN GLASS FELL FROM LIGHT AND CUT ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 13 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 |
| BURN TO LFA 1 WEEK AND 2 DAYS AGO BY A LIGHT BULB. DX. BURN L FA , 2 D EG. INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT PLACED ARM ON A HOT LIGHTBULB, SUSTAINED " ARM PAIN" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 9 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 |
| BURNED FOREARM W/ HOT LIGHT BULB. 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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