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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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Date: 07/05/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTALLY CUT SHOULDER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTALLY CUT SHOULDER ONTO A ?BROKEN LIGHTBULB,?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA RT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB FELL DOWN ON FLO OR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
LT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
HURT SHOULDER WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB ROTATOR CUFF STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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