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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2007 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB THAT WAS PLUGGED IN THER WAS A SPAR K CHILD STARTED TO CRY ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT WAS HOLDING ONTO AN ELECTRIC FIXTURE FOR FLUORESCENT BULBS & DEVELOPED A SHOCK IN HIS LEFT HAND. DX-ELECTROCUTION-LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs
PT WITH ELECTRIC SHOCK, REACHED INTO A LIGHT, IN FLOODED CONDO, AND GOT SHOCKED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS ELECTROCUTED WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB YESTERDAY. DX: HEADACHE S/P ELECTROCUTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs
SHOCK WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB MILD ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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