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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,071
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON BROKEN FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON GLASS FROM LIGHT BULB; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT WAS CHANGING A BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME TODAY CUT HIS HAND. DX-3 CM LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT STATES CHILD GRABBED A LIGHT BULB AND BURNED HAND DX RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT BY BROKEN FLUORESCENT BULB, DX; L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT DX LT HAND BURN - BURNED HAND ON HOT BULB ON THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS REACHING INTO A RECESSED LIGHT TO CHANGE THE LIGHTBULB AND THER E WAS A HORNETS NEST SUSTAINED MULTIPLE BEE STINGS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON A BROKE LIGHTBULB LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT HAND ON A LIGHT BULB DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED HAND ON LIGHT BULB. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| TOUCHED LIGHT BULB/HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LACERATION RT HAND-SUS MULTIPLE LACERATION TO RT HAND ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT HAND ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB, LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| BURNT HAND ON A LIGHTBULB OF A LAMP >> BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FELL & HAND TOUCHED LIGHT BULB, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FELL ON LIGHT BULB/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT HAND ON LIGHT BULB AT HOME LACERATION HAND CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| TOUCH HOT LIGHT BULB DX: HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT HADN ON A BROKEN LIGH BULB "LAC' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER GRABBING A NIGHT LIGHT. DX SECOND DEGREE BURN TO L EFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| HAD MOMS LAMP GRABBED LIGHT BULB, HAND BURN 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB . DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED HAND ON LIGHTBULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED HAND ON LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LAC TO HAND FROM A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SMASHED A LIGHT BULB AND CUT HAND AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Electric lighting equipment |
| PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHTBULB WHEN CEILING FIXURE FELL, LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED HAND ON LIGHTBULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CHANGING FLUROSCENT LIGHT BULBS,SUSTAINED LACERATION R PALM OF HAND, DX LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SUST BURN TO HAND FROM LIGHTBULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FLUORESCENT LIGHT EXPLODED ON RIGHT HANDAT HOME. DX: DEEP LACERATIONS O F RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FLOURESCENT BULB BROKE IN PT'S HAND 1 MO AGO. DX: FB HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED HAND ON LIGHT BULB DX HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PUT HAND ON LIGHT BULB/PALM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 50 YOM RECEIVED LAC TO L HAND FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT HIS LEFT HAND ON A BROKEN NEON LIGHT BULB THAT WAS IN HIS GARAGE LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Alcohol |
| PT FELL AND LACERATED HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB. +ETOH. D: HAND LACERAT ION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 2 YO M 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND AFTER GRABING HOT LIGHT BULB* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Chairs |
| 14 YO M LACERATION TO HAND STANDING ON SHOWER CHAIR REACHING FOR A COMB LOST BALANCE FELL CUT HAND ON LIGHT BULB* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT LACERATED HAND ON A LIGHT BULB WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT HAND ON A LIGHT BULB WHILE SWINGING HAND IN AIR, LACERATON TO HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LACERATED HAND ON LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT TOUCH A HOT LIGHT BULB WITH HAND NOW HAS BLISTER TO HAND. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT ON LIGHT BULB LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| NICKEL SIZE BLISTER INTACT ON PALM/HAND AFTER TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB 4 DAYS AGO, 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED LT HAND ON LIGHT BULB 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT HAND ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 13 YO MALE CUT RIGHT HAND ON LIGHTBULB AT HOME LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB AND BURNED HAND. D: BURN TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LACERATION LEFT HAND-CUT ON LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FB L&R HANDS, PT GOT PIECES OF GLASS FROM A BROKEN BULB AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LAC TO HAND, CUT ON LIGHT BULB DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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