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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 618
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| 14 YO MALE, BURNS TO FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB AT HOME. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGR EE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Wrestling |
| PT, WHO IS A PROFESSIONAL WRESTLER, WAS WRESTLING IN BACKYARD WHEN FELL ONTO FLUOORESCENT LIGHT BULB. DX:FOREARM LACERATION 4CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED LOWER ARM WITH LIGHTBULB;DX BURNED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls |
| FOREARM LAC-LS STRAIN-FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB-HIT A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 46 Y O F ACCIDENTLY CUT ARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT CHANGING FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB BURNING FOREARM RESULTING IN CELL ULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 52 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, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 3 CM SIMPLE LAC. TO ARM: 52YOM LACERATED LOWER ARM ON PIECE OF BROKEN BULB ON A CANDLE THAT WAS SITTING ON WINDOW SILL @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CHANGING A LIGHTBULB LAST EVENING AND IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT MOVING LAMP AND FOREARM CAME IN CONTACT W/HOT LIGHT BULB; FOREARM BU RN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED FOREARM ON A LIGHTBULB. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURN TO LT ARM FROM LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT STATES BURNT FOREARM ON LIGHTBULB WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME DX: BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 13 MOF SUSTAINED ABRASION TO RIGHT FOREARM FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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