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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 319
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT WAS CHANGING A BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME TODAY CUT HIS HAND. DX-3 CM LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT BY BROKEN FLUORESCENT BULB, DX; L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| PT WAS REACHING INTO A RECESSED LIGHT TO CHANGE THE LIGHTBULB AND THER E WAS A HORNETS NEST SUSTAINED MULTIPLE BEE STINGS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON A BROKE LIGHTBULB LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT HIS LEFT HAND ON A BROKEN NEON LIGHT BULB THAT WAS IN HIS GARAGE LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FB L&R HANDS, PT GOT PIECES OF GLASS FROM A BROKEN BULB AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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