Accidents - Light bulbs - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,360
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	89
Year 1998:	87
Year 1999:	100
Year 2000:	91
Year 2002:	72
Year 2003:	94
Year 2004:	214
Year 2005:	51
Year 2006:	123
Year 2007:	51
Year 2008:	271
Year 2009:	106
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	234
6-15 years old:	313
16-25 years old:	249
26-50 years old:	298
50+ years old:	264

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
3 YO MALE PLAYING AT HOME AND FELL ONTO A LAMP THAT DID NOT HAVE A LAMP SHADE - BURNED BY HOT BULB. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN - ARM PIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS BURNED ON LIGHT BULB 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L UPPER ARM BURN W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON FLOOR WHILE CHAING LIGHT BULB AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT INTENTIONALLY BURNED BY DADS GF 9YO DAUGHTER W/LIGHT BULB ON UPPER A RM YEST, NOW W/PAIN, BLISTERING AND DRAINAGE; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
LEANED AGAINST UNCOVERED LIGHT BULB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT FELL ONTO LIGHT TUBES AT BAR/RESTAURANT. D:LACERATIONS, ARM PIT AND UNDER ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB. DX. SHOULDER DISLOCATION, FX. HUMERUS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT.INJ.UPPER ARM AT HOME WHEN TOUGHED HOT LIGHT BULB. DX; 1ST.DEG.BURN L.UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: R UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs
PT FELL CHAINGING LIGHT BULB. DX: R HUMERAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PAT SUS 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON UPPER ARM , LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED UPPER ARM ON LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
C/O PT MOM STATES CHILD BURNT ARM ON LIGHTBULB DX LT UPPER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED HER ARM ON A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT UPPER ARM-HIT ON HOT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2006	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB FELL ON PATIENT'S UPPER ARM; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED ARM ON LIGHTBULB AT NURSING HOME. DX: R ARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT UPPER ARM, CLEANING BROKEN LIGHT BULB. '' LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2005	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PATIENT PULLED OVER A LAMP AT HOME, LIGHTBULB LANDED ON ARM; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	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: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
MINOR LACERATIONS TO ARM - FELL ON GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED R ARM LAST WEEK W/LIGHT BULB DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN RUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED BY A HOT LIGHT BULB. DX. 2 DEG BURN R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT.STATES CUT SELF WITH A BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT SCHOOL,DENIES SUICIDE AT TEMPT. DX; LAC.4CM. L.UPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN TO LEFT ARM AT GRANDMAS HOUSE 5 DAYS PTA FROM LIGHT BULB; 2ND DEGR EE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULB & FELL. CLOSED FX MID SHAFT LT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT BROKE A FLUORASCENT LIGHT BULB WHILE IN JAIL AND CUT HIS LEFT UPPER ARM. DX-LACERATION 2" LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
MINOR ELECTROCUTION INJURY RT ARM.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND WAS SHOCKED IN ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Doors
BURNS (R) UPPER ARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT LIGHT BULB WHILE PUSHING THE DOOR, C/O PAIN & REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
MOM ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED PT ARM TO A LIGHT BULB 2% BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT'S FRIEND TOUCHED HIS ARM WITH A LIGHTED LIGHT BULB AT DAD' S HOUSE YESTERDAY; 2ND DEGREE ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2000	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2000	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2000	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/1999	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/1999	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1999	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/1999	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1999	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1997	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/1997	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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