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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 500
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Ladders |
| 42 YOM WAS STANDING ON A LADDER WHEN IT HIT A LIGHTBULB AND THE LIGHT BULB HIT PT IN FACE. DX CHEEK LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 54YOF ABRASION TO FORHEAD HX MIGRAINES HAVING MIGRAINE BECAME DIZZY FEL L AGAINST A LIGHT BULB* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 11YOM WITH CUT ON FACE GOT HIT WITH GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: LA CERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 54 YOM WAS CUT BY BROKEN FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB. DX: R FOREHEAD ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 62YOF SUSTAINED A FACIAL LACERATION FELL WHILE HOLDING LIGHTBULBS IN ** * PARKING LOT THEY SHATTERED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 9 MOM FATHER WAS HOLDING PATIENT AND LEANED OVER A HOT LIGHT BULB. DX: BURN PERIOCULAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 4 YOM, LIGHT BULB FELL ON FACE, EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 5YOM HOLDING A LIT LIGHT BULB IN HAND LOOKING FOR THE CAT AROUND HOUSE& BURNT CHIN WITH THE HOTSURFACE OF THE LIGHTBULB>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YO MALE BURNED FACE ON A LIGHT BULB. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 2 YO M PULLED LAMP OVER, HOT LIGHT BULB BURNED CHIN. DX CHIN BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 7 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, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 7YOM RAN INTO A LIGHT BULB, WHILE DAD WAS HOLDING A LAMP, THE BULB SHATTERED, & HE HAS DEEP CUT TO TIP OF HIS NOSE. DX; LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49YOM-FOREHEAD LAC-HIT W/A LIGHT BULB-LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 19 months | 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, Lighting equipment |
| 19MOF 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEEK PLAYING WITH LIGHT AND LIGHT BULB TOUCHED T O CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 42YOM, REPORTS PULLING A HALOGEN LIGHT BULB OUT OF THE CAR&IT EXPLODED INTO HIS EYE, +BURN TO THE EYELID, C/O FB SENSATION>>R/O EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | 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 |
| 5 YOM BURNED FOREHEAD ON A LIGHTBULB TODAY. DX: BURN, FOREHEAD, 2ND DE GREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 3YOM TOUCHED HIS L CHEECK TO AN EXPOSED LIGHT BULB, SUSTAINED SMALL BUR N DX: BURN TO THE FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 12YOM; NEON LIGHT BROKE AND PT MAY HAVE GOT SOME IN EYE. D: SWELLING OF EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| 15 MO/O M WHILE LAMP WAS FALLING PT HUGGED HOT LIGHT BULB & BURNED FACE DX. BURN TO CHEECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 2YOM BURN TO RIGHT CHEEK CLIMBING SHELF PULLED CORD OF LIGHT WITHOUT SH ADE BURNED BY LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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