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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:35
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED ARM ON LIGHTBULB AT NURSING HOME. DX: R ARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT UPPER ARM, CLEANING BROKEN LIGHT BULB. '' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PATIENT PULLED OVER A LAMP AT HOME, LIGHTBULB LANDED ON ARM; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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