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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 741
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Beds or bedframes |
| FACE LAC-47YOM-LOST BALANCE WHILE STANDING ON BED TO CHANGE LIGHT BULB- LOST BALANCE-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB, THE BULB FELL ON HIM. DX. NOSE LACERATION. * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls |
| 79 YOF, LITE BLEW OUT ON PORCH, WENT REACHING FOR WALL, FELL DX: LAC BROW, SHOULDER & HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB THAT EXPLODED & LANDED ON PT'S FACE, PT HA S FACIAL ABRASIONS DX;# NONE STATED (LWBS) |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED ON FOREHEAD WITH A LIGHTBULB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT DX LACERATION TO FACE - S/P DUE TO DIRECT BLOW FROM A FALLEN BULB AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FACIAL LAC, PT INJURED FACE WHEN A LIGHT BULB BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS HIT IN CHIN WITH FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB DX: CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| FOREHEAD LAC.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEA D LACERATING FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT HIT IN FACE WITH A LIGHT BULB DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LIGHT BULB BROKE; DX LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT THOUGHT SHE SAW A BUG, RAN FOREHEAD INTO 100 W LIGHTBULB AT HOM E; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SSTATES A LIGHT BULB WAS THROWN AND HIT HIM DX RT EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHT BULB,IT BROKE & WAS HELD UNDER CHIN CAUSING BURN DX BURN ON CHIN ********** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 25 YOM STATES HE WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND FELL AGAINST RAILING, HI T RIGHT SIDE OF FOREHEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HITTING HIS HEAD AGAINST A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT TOUCHED HIS FACE AGAINST A HOT LIGHTBULB LAST EVENING AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Beds or bedframes |
| PER DAD , HE WAS PLAYING WITH CHILD AND HE ROLLED ON THE BED AND CHILD KICKED THE LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE CUTTING FACE. DX LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - INJURED BY LIGHT BULB TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| WORKING WITH FLORESCENT TUBE IN GARAGE , LIGHT BROKE, POWDER CONTACT TO FACE/ FACIAL CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SUST BURN TO FOREHEAD FROM LIGHTBULB# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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