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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
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Date: 12/20/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
CERV STR/43YOF STS THAT A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB FELL ON HER HEAD AT HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
8YOF 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT NECK TRYING TO TAKE LAMP AWAY FROM YOUNGER SI BLING LIGHT BULB HIT NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Counters or countertops
57YOM STANDING ON A COUNTER TOP AT HOME TRYING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB A ND FELL OFF ONTO BUTTOCKS CONTUSION BUTTOCKS STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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