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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 825
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 03/02/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 02/28/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Light bulbs, Step stools |
| 38 YO F CERVICAL STRAIN HIP CONTUSION FELL FROM STOOL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT SPIT ON LAMP AND LIGHT BULB EXPLODED ABRASION NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LIGHT BULB FELL AND HIT POSTERIOR PART OF NECK. DX: TINY CUT POSTERIOR NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CERVICAL STRAIN-INJURED WHILE PUTTING IN A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FELL WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, CERVICAL SPRAI N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURNED NECK ON LIGHT BULB/NECK BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| NECK STRAIN AFTER CHANGING LIGHTBULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT FELL OFF BED ON ONTO LIGHT BULB AT HOME; BURN TO SIDE OF NECK, 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 4 Y/O F C/O BURN ON THE NECK WITH LIGHT BULB OBLONG. DX: BURN NECK 2DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| BURN TO NECK - BURNED BACK OF NECK ON A LIGHTBULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2000 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/1998 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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