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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,202
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Date: 12/29/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
80YOM INJ.L.THUMB,3RD.,4TH.,5TH. FINGERS AT HOME WHEN USING A BURNED OU T FLUORSCENT LIGHT TO PUSH GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTER,BROKE.DX; LACL.FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
40YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CHANGING LIGHT BULB WHICH BROKE IN HIS HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
38YOM CUT FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHTBULB LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
42 YOF, BURNED FINGERS ON LIGHT BULB, BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
26 YOF, REMOVING LIGHT BULB, CUT FINGER , FINGER LACERAITON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
27 YOF THOUGHT IT WAS A PUSH TO TURN OFF LIGHT ON AIRPLANE AND BURNED FINGER ON OVERHEAD LIGHT. DX FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
29 Y/O/M A LIGHT BULB BROKE IN HIS HAND AT HOME CUT FINGER DX/ RT 2ND FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DX LAC FINGER: 63YOM CUT PAD OF MIDDLE R FINGER WHEN CHANGING LIGHT BULB, SM WELL ~ LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
20YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
4YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
8 Y/O/M CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME DX/ RT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Refrigerators
64 YOF LACERATION TO RT. THUMB- REPORTS CUTTING THUMB ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN HER REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DX LAC FINGER; 37YOWF CUT R 2ND DIGHIT ON W PIECE OF LIGHT BULB GLASS @ HOME. SM LACC NOTED TO R 2ND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
54 YOF, CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
3 YOM-GRABBED A LIGHT BULB-BURNS TO FINGERTIPS DX THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
38 YOF LAC TO L THUMB ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FINGER LAC, 23 YOM CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
16YOM CHANGING LIGHT BULB IT SHATTERED CUTTING THUMB ...LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
18YOM CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON LIGHT BULB FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
17MOM LACERATION FINGER CUT FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BLULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
45YOWM SAID WAS WORKING ON A SHELF, SHELF FELL, BROKE LIGHTBULB & CUT H IS 3RD R DIGIT. LACERATION MIDDLE FINGER R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
48YOM, ACC CUT LT MIDDLE FINGER ON A BROKNE LIGHTBULB >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
17YOM WENT TO SWAT AT A FLY AND INSTEAD HIT A LIGHTBULB IT BROKE SUSTAI NED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
13YOM, CHANGING LIGHT BULT WHICH SHATTERED CUTTING RT INDEX FINGER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
24YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Fans
83 YOF WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND CUT HER THUMB ON AN EXHAUST FAN/ L AC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
48 YO M, C/O CUT TO RIGHT 3RD FINGER, WAS CHANGING FLUORESCENT LIGHT BU LB WHEN IT BROKE AND CUT HIM, DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
12 YR F CUT THUMB WITH LIGHTBULB;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
51YO WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB A WEEK AGO THAT SHATTERED. THINKS HAS A PIECE OF GLASS IN PINKY. DX. FOREIGN BODY FINGER.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
40 YOF WAS CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX: L THUMB LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
36YOM, CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN GARBAGE CAN >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
40YOM CUT LT MIDDLE FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN TRASH CAN AT HOME DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
L IND FING LAC/10YOF LACERATED L IND FING ON LIGHT BULT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RT INDEX FINGER LAC.50YOM WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND LACERATED FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
20 MO M, C/O BURNED HAND YESTERDAY, TOUCHED LIGHT BULB OF *** LA MP, DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
4Y O M LIGHT BULB BROKE, CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB AT HOME. LACERATION FINGER. 36 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNT FINGER CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AT HOME. 2ND DEGREE BURN 2ND RIGHT F INGER. 14 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
67 YOM WAS CUT BY BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX: R INDEX LAC 2.4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
9 Y/O/F HOLD LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE IN HER HAND AND CUT FINGER DX/ LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DX LAC FINGER: 50YOM LAC L 5TH FINGER. CAUGHT ON METAL FLANGE OF FLORECENT LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT THUMB ON GLASS FROM A BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
4 YR M CUT FINGER WHEN TAKING OUT LIGHT BULB;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
24YOM WAS PLAYING AROUND WHEN FRIEND THREW A LIGHT BULB AT HIM IT BROKE CUTTING HIS L 4TH FINGER DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
27 YOM WAS CUT WHEN LIGHT BULB BROKE. DX: R FOURTH FINGER LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RT INDEX FINGER LAC.19YOM WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND LACERATED FINGE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FINGER LAC-28YOF-CUT WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
11 MO F BURNED FINGER WITH HOT LIGHTBULB;DX BURHED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2010Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
DX LAC FINGER: 15MOM BROKE A LAMP & PICKED UP BROKEN LIGHTBULB RCV'D SUPERFICIAL ALC ~1.5-2CM TO L 2ND & 3RD DIGITS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
16 MOM TRIED TO PICK UP A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX: LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
10 MO FEMALE TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB. DX BURN - FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
23YM,INJURED WHEN CHANGING LIGHTBULB DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
21YOM WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB LAST NIGHT AND CUT LEFT TIP OF INDEX FI NGER. DX: LACERATION(NO REPAIR)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
16MOM TOUCHED A LIGHTBULB & HAS BLISTERS TO FINGERS DX;* ACUTE 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
44 YOF TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB AND THE GLASS BROKE AND CUT FINGER DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
34YO MALE WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
37 YOF, LAC TO FINGER, LIGHT BULB BROKE CUTTING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
13YOM CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB X6 DAYS, NOW W/PAIN, REDNESS AND SWELLIN G TO AREA; LACERATION, CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
5 YR M CUT FINGER WITH BROKEN LIGHTBULB;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
10MOF TOUCHED LIGHT BULB WHEN MOM WAS CHANGING LIGHT; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BU RN TO 2ND/3RD FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
40 Y/O/M CUT FINGER CHANGING LIGHT BULB / BULB BROKE DX: R 5TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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