Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 866
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	89
6-15 years old:	31
16-25 years old:	74
26-50 years old:	511
50+ years old:	159

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Knives
PT INTENTIONALLY BURNED RT FOREARM ON A LIGHT BULB, AFTER A FIGHT WITH MOM, & THREATENED HER WITH A KNIFE. DX; BURN TO RT FOREARM, RAGE ISSUE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT HERE FOR PSYCH EVAL- HE ALSO ACCIDENTLY BRUSHED HIS RIGHT FOREARM ONTO A HOT LIGHT BULB. DX 2-3CM- PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/04/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
LEFT FOREARM BURN.PT HAN D A LAMP FALL ON PT AND PT WAS BURNED WITH HOT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUS LAC TO LOWER ARM FORM A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2006	Age: 37 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 ARM ON LIGHT BULB BURN F/A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB, APPREARS TO BE PUNCTURE WOUND, DX LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 52 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
PT CUT LEFT FOREARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB THROWING IT IN THE TRASH LAC ERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED FOREARM ON LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 57 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 LITE BULB PIN [TUBE] LAC. ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
RT FOREARM BURN.PT BURNED FOREARM ON A LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT C/O ARM INJURY. PT BURNED ARM ON LIGHT BULB. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN LFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A BROKEN LIGHTBULB LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM CAUSED BY HOT LIGHT BULB, BLISTERS FORMING. PT WAS TRYING TO TURN OFF A LAMP.DX BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 5 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
PATIENT HAS HEALING BURN ON FOREARM FROM LIGHT BULB 16 DAYS AGO, BUMPED ARM YESTERDAY, RAISED AND SWOLLEN; ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FOREARM FROM A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 50 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 TO LOWER ARM ON PIECE OF BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT HAD A PIECE OF GLASS IN ARM FROM EXPLODING FLUORESCENT LIGHT BU LB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT HAD A HOT LIGHTBULB FALL ONTO LOWER ARM. DX LOWER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 49 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: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FOREARM ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT FELL WHILE CHANGING FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULBDX: LT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION R FOREARM, PT FELL DOWN THE FLOOR WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, ROM NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
FOREARM BURN-TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNS L FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY W/A HOT BULB AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
RIGHT FOREARM BURN. PT BURNED FOREARM ON A LIGHTBULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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