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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 526
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT DX LACERATION LT FOREARM - INCISED FOREARM WITH LIGHT BULB JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 25 years | 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 |
| PT "I GOT BURNED BY THE LIGHT BULB" - DX 1ST DEGREE BURN ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60YOM ACCIDENTLY BURNT LEFT FOREARM ON A LIGHT BULB WHILE AT HOME THREE DAYS AGO;FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 9 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, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT ON FLOURESCENT LIGHTBULB WHEN HIT IT WITH A HANGER/ LAC RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 66 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 |
| LEFT ARM INJURY FROM GETTING CUT ON BROKEN LIFHT BULB. DX-LEFT FOREARM LACERATION 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| LIGHTBULB EXPLODED, CUT ARM. DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 26 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 |
| BROKE LIGHT BULB IN BATHROOM,CUT RIGHT FOREARM, LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| BURNED ON LIGHT BULB. DX- SECOND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| WHILE WORKING AND FRUIT MARKET FLOURECENT LIGHT BROKE AND LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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