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Accidents - Light bulbs - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
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Date: 08/17/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
FOREIGN BODY L HEEL. WAS WLKING AROUND IN HOUSE BAREFOOT AND STEPPED ON GLASS FROM A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. GLASS REMOVED.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE INJURY LT FOOT PT FELL OFF STOOL TRYING TO REPLACE LIGHT BULB - FELL TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT. BROKE A LIGHT BULB AND SHE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF GLASS AFTER CLEANING IT UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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