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Accidents - Light bulbs - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
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Date: 10/14/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders
CHANGING LIGHT BULB AND FELL OFF LADDER SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs, House repair or construction materials
HEAD CONTUSION.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND HIT HEAD ON A BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
HIT HEAD ON LIGHT BULB WHILE MOVING COUCH AT FRIEND'S. DX. LAC SCALP, L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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