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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,702
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	200
Year 1998:	210
Year 1999:	108
Year 2000:	251
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	78
Year 2003:	77
Year 2004:	134
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	111
Year 2008:	168
Year 2009:	137
Year 2010:	53

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	307
6-15 years old:	377
16-25 years old:	337
26-50 years old:	592
50+ years old:	87

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
4YOM BURNED ON THIGH BY LIGHTBULB FROM LAMP ON FLOOR 3 DAYS AGO, TODAY 2YO SISTER PICKED AT WOUND CAUSING INCREASED PAIN; THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
21 Y MALE REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY SITTING ON A LIGHT BULB CAUSING LAC TO BACK OF THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
THIGH LAC, 44 YOM CUT LEG WHEN A LIGHT BULB SHATTERED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
39YOF SUSTAINED FB TO THIGH WHEN SHE ROLLED OVER ONTO A PIECE OF GLASS FROM A BROKEN LIGHT BULB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
SAT ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED ON LIGHT BULB 2 WEEKS PRIOR BURN RIGHT UPPER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT BACKED INTO AN EXPOSED LIGHTBULB BURING BACK OF THIGH; 2ND DEGR EE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED THIGH ON A HOT LIGHT BULB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
PT THINKS PULLED R UPPER LEG MUSCLE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB YEST AT HOME. DX. SCIATIC BACK PAIN DOWN R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BACKED INTO LIGHTBULB/ BURN RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Bags
PT PUT A BROKEN LIGHT BULB INTO TRASH BAG CARRIED BAG TO TRASH CAN & GOT CUT ON LEG BY GLASS DX: LACERATION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
13 YOF FELL ONTO BROKEN LIGHT BULB SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT UPPE R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs
CHANGING A LIGHT BULB FELL AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/06/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB BROKE, SHATTERING AND SPREDDING GLASS TROUGHTOUT ROOM PT HA S LAC TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
HIT LIGHT BULB 2 DEG BURN R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Beds or bedframes
PT FRACTURED FEMUR WHEN TURNED OFF LIGHT TO GO TO BED AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED THIGH ON HOT LIGHT BULB DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTALLY CUT RT THIGH WITH PIECE OF BROKEN LIGHT BULB LACERATION RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
WALKED INTO A NAKED LIGHT BULB (HOT) & IT BURNED HER THIGH. 2ND DEGREE BURN LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
2 YOF SAT ON A LIGHT BULB SUFFERING LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FELL ON A LIGHT BULB DX: R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2003	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT'S MOTHER STATES A HOT LIGHT BULB FELL ON CHILDS THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SITTING DOWN AND POSSIBLY SAT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN BACK SEAT OF C AR. D: LACERATION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED ON LT THIGH WITH LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
6YOWM CUT LEG ON A LIGHTBULB AT *** DX: THIGH LAC DX: THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
DROPPED LIGHT BULB ONTO LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Pins and needles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/1999	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1998	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/1998	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/1998	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/1997	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1997	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/1997	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1997	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1997	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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