Accidents - Light bulbs - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,251
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	87
Year 1998:	229
Year 1999:	209
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	291
Year 2002:	181
Year 2004:	17
Year 2005:	226
Year 2006:	259
Year 2007:	144
Year 2008:	50
Year 2009:	153
Year 2010:	331

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	360
6-15 years old:	843
16-25 years old:	33
26-50 years old:	390
50+ years old:	623

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs, Rugs or carpets
7YOM FOREIGN BODY IN KNEE GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN CARPET AT HOM E*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
58 YOM, REACHING TO PUT IN LIGHT BULB, STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
6YOM WAS CRAWLING AND CRAWLED ON BROKEN GLASS FROM LIGHT BULB; KNEE LAC .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
62YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB. DX. KNEE PAIN. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
9YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE ON A FLOURESCENT LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
73YOF CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND KNELT DOWN ON THE OLD BULB SUSTAINED A KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
85YOM FELL WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE A LIGHTBULB AND STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
14 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER SHE FELL ON A LIGHT BULBS AND GOT GLASS IN R T KNEE- DX- LACERATION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUS LAC TO KNEE, CUT ON PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS FROM LIGHT BULB%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
L KNEE LAC;FB REMOVED/22MOM AT HOME FELL ONTO A LIGHTBULB CAUSING LACER ATION. FB REMOVED ALSO FROM KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DAD STATES PT WOKE HIM UP W/LAC TO R KNEE, CUT IT ON A LIGHTBULB THAT W AS BROKEN. DX. LAC R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
4 Y/O CUT KNEE ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX-LAC KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs, Stepladders
CONT KNEE- FELL STEP-LADDER CHANGING LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT WAS AT CHURCH LAST NIGHT, THE LIGHTS WERE OUT, HAD A STUMBLE AND FALL HITTING HER RT KNEE TWISTING ANKLE. DX-RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FELL ON LIGHT BULB/KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT FELL ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AND CUT KNEE ON GLASS FROM LIGHT BULB, INT ACT PIECE OF GLASS REMOVED; KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
33YOF AT HOME,WAS CHANGING A OUTSIDE LIGHT BULB,SLIPPED AND FELL OFF A 2FOOT WALL;KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT TRIPPED ON FELL ON LIGHT BULB; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
KNEE SPRAIN: CHANING LIGHTBULB. STEPPED DOWN FROM CHAIR, KNEE TWISTED FELL ON LINOLEUM FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs, Counters or countertops
CHANGING LIGHT BULB AT HOME AND FELL NEXT TO COUNTER INJURING KNEE. D X: CONTUSION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
89 YOF CHGING LIGHTBULB ACCUTE EXACERBATION CRONIC KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Ball sports
WAS PLAYING BALL, BALL HIT LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE. DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT KNEE, FELL ON LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION TO KNEE ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB. LACERATION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Beds or bedframes
STANDING ON BED CHANGING LIGHT BULB, FELL, KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FELL AND CUT LEG ON FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB THAT WAS BROKEN. DX LACERAT ION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT KNELT DOWN ONTO A LIGHT BULB AND BURNED LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
KNEELED ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: R KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT FELL ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Bags
BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN TRASH. PT RAN INTO TRASH SACK. DX: LAC TO LATERAL SIDE L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT TO KNEE ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB GLASS DX: LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
66 YO CHANGING LIGHTBULB FELL OUT CHAIR LANDED ON KNEE SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
23 YO STANDING ON CHAIR CHANGING LIGHT BULB HEARD POP IN KNEEE SPRAIN/STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT KNEE ON GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Step stools
CHANGING LIGHT BULB , STOOL SLIPPED FELL ON GLASS FROM BULB AND LACERAT ION R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT FRIENDS HOUSE SIMPLE KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
85 YO F INJURED KNEE WHILE TURNING A LIGHT BULB CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FELL ON LIGHT BULB LACERATION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Bags
PATIENT FELL ON A BAG CONTAINING LIGHT BULBS AT HOME, KNEE BROKE ONE BU LB; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Counters or countertops
FELL FROM COUNTER CHANING LIGHT BULB DX: FRACTURE TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
RT KNEE LAC-AT HOME-TAKING A BATH-LAMP ON VANITY-LIGHT BULB POPPED AND GLASS FRAGMENT HIT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC LEFT KNEE- PT FELL ONTO A LIGHT BULB @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2001	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2000	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/1999	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/1999	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1998	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/1998	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/1997	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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