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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
27YOM CHANGING LIGHT BULBS AT HOME,BULB FELL STRIKING CHIN; CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
21 YOF WALKED INTO LIGHT BULB AT HOME FIRST DEGREE BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB FELL AND BROKE LANDED ON 31 Y/O FOREHEAD. DX-LAC. FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs, Other toys
FB TO R NARE, PT PUT LIGHT BULB FROM STUFFED ANIMAL INTO NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
21YO PT CHANGING LIGHT BULB WHEN IT BROKE AND PIECE OF GLASS CUT CHEEK, NO FOREIGN BODY; CHEEK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME DX// FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT HAS FLASHLIGHT BULB STUCK IN L NARE DX NASAL FOREIGN BODY-REMOVED,PROBABLE SINUSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
LAMP WITHOUT LAMP SHADE WAS SITTING ON FLOOR, PT PULLED ON LAMP WITH BU RN TO CHEEK FROM LIGHTBULB; 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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