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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 352
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Date: 11/27/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
45 Y/O/F BURNED ARM ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME DX/ LEFT FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
48 YOM WAS BURNED ON LIGHT BULB 1 WK AGO. DX: L FOREARM SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN, URI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
3 YOF PUT HER FOREARM ON AN EXPOSED LIGHT BULD, LAST NIGHT, BURNING ARM DX; BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
FOREARM FB. 84 YOM GOT PIECE OF BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
15 YO MALE BURNED ARM ON A HOT LIGHT-BULB. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
11 MO FEMALE TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB. DX ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
28 YR OLD MALE HAD LARGE LIGHT BULB FALL 30 FT ONTO HIS FOREARM DEEPLY LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
22MOM TOUCH A LIGH BULB, USING ARM WITHOUT DIFFICULTY, 2ND DEGREE BURN DX: BUR L LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
50YOWF PT REPORTS TURNED AROUND AND HIT A FLURESCENT LIGHT W/ HER L FA . DX. LAC L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
20YOM CHANGING A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
73YOM A LARGE LIGHT BULB VS FLUROSCENT LIGHT BULB FELL CUTTING ARM >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
5 YR M CUT ARM ON LIGHTBULB;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
49 Y/O M WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB, PT CUT ARM ON METAL PIECE FROM C EILING. DX LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
HAD BROKEN LIGHT BULB FALL AND HIT HIM IN LT FOREARM DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
RADIUS FX-15YOM-FELL OFF A CHAIR WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB-HIT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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