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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FELL IN THE BATHROOM WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS HIT BY FALLING LIGHT BULB TUBE. DX: 3 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 57 YOM HAD LIGHT BULB FALL ON HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 54 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS STANDING IN THE BACK OF THE TRUCK, CHANG ING A LIGHTBULB IN HER GARAGE @ HOME & FELL BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Chairs |
| UP IN CHAIR, CHANGING A LIGHT BULB, FELL DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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