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Accidents - Light bulbs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
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Date: 10/30/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Light bulbs
57 YOF WAS TIGHTENING A LIGHT BULB WHEN IT BROKE IN HER HAND PUNCTURING HER RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH A LIGHT BULB. DX: RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION, SIMPLE,2CM. REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
51 YOM LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FINGER LAC-LIGHT BULB BROKE IN HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
END OF LIGHTBULB STUCK IN FINGER. DX- FOREIGN BODY L THUMB #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT LEFT HAND ON LIGHT BULB DX; LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB TRYING TO CHANGE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT THUMB WITH LIGHTBULB LACERATION THUMB #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
REMOVING LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE CUTTING FINGER LACERATION FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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