Accidents - Light bulbs - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,534
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	142
Year 1999:	70
Year 2000:	144
Year 2001:	110
Year 2002:	231
Year 2003:	129
Year 2004:	135
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	228
Year 2007:	191
Year 2008:	119

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	177
16-25 years old:	209
26-50 years old:	520
50+ years old:	626

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT BROKEN LIGHT BULB FELL AND CUT PT ON THE ANKLE DX// LAC RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
PT FELL AT HOME WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND TWISTED ANKLE PT UNABLE TO AMBULATE SOCIAL ADMIT DX// LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT STS A LIGHTBULB HIT R ANKLE DX LACERATION R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs, Counters or countertops
PT WITH CONTUSION TO ANKLE, FELL OFF A COUNTER WHILE CHANGING A LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB, DX; ANKLE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB AND SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHTBULB AND FELL ; TWISTED ANKLE. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED ANKLE ON HOT LIGHT BULB ON FLOOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT ANKLE 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DX RIGHT ANKLE LACERATION: GLASS LIGHT BULB BROKE AND INJURED ANKLE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
PT FELL CHANGING LIGHTBULB; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
SPRAIN R ANKLE, PT FELL FROM A CHAIR WHILE CHANGING A BULB AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, LIMPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
52 YO FEMALE BURNED INNER ANKLE WITH HOT LIGHTBULB SECOND DEGREE BURN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Tables
PT FELL CHANGING LIGHT BULB & HIT TABLE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R ANKLE/KNEE/WRIST/EYE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
83YOF PT CARRYING GARBAGE OUT CUT ANKLE ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX 1 INCH SUPERFICIAL LAC RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
FELL / TWISTED ANKLE WHILE GETTING A LIGHT BULB DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED ANKLE ON A LIGHTBULB. DX ANKLE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs
LEFT ANKLE FX. PT REACHED UP TO PULL A LIGHT STRING AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Containers
FELL INTO BOXES WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB DX: LACERATION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
PT STEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB AFTER FALLING OFF CHAIR. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L FOURTH TOE LAC NONSUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders
PT. WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND STEPPED OFF LADDER TWISTING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DX;LACERATION RIGHT ANKLE. CUT ANKLE ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT STEPPED ON LIGHTBULB, LACERATION L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LEFT ANKLE LAC, PT STEPPED ON A LIGHT BULB AND IT CUT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders
PT WAS CHANGING A FLURESCENT BULB WAS ON A LADDER, BULB FELL HITTING LADDER AND CUTTING HIS ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders
58 Y.O. B MALE W/FX ANKLE. PT FELL 2-3 FT OFF OF A LADDER WHILE CHANGIN G A LIGHT BULB @ CHURCH. E8810
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Step stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2000	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/1999	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/1998	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/1998	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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