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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT TO ARM ON GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HAS LAC TO (L) FOREARM FROM A BROKEN LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FELL CHANING LIGHT BULB, L ARM PAIN DX; RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| A LIGHT BULB BROKE AND PT'S FOREARM WAS LAC BY A PIECE OF GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| RIGHT FOREARM BURN. PT BURNED ARM ON HOT LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 51 YO MALE CUT LEFT FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| FELL ONTO FA WHILE TRYING TO REACH FOR A LIGHTBULB "CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT C/O BURN TO FOREARM FROM LIGHT BULB LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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