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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT FELL WHILE CHANGING A LIGHTBULD STRAINED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB; LAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs, Ladders |
| FELLOFF LADDER WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB, R ARM PAIN DX: R WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS SCREWING IN A LIGHT BULB AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-LEFT WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BULB ON NIGHT LIGHT EXPLODED DX- 1/2 CM LINEAR BURN ON RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FELL CUT WRIST ON A LIGHT BULB DX: L WRIST LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SAYS HE GOT DIZZY WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB AT HOME & FELL TO FLOOR FX RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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