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Accidents - Light bulbs - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2001:16
Year 2006:59
Year 2007:70
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs, Counters or countertops
57YOM STANDING ON A COUNTER TOP AT HOME TRYING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB A ND FELL OFF ONTO BUTTOCKS CONTUSION BUTTOCKS STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB FELL AND HIT POSTERIOR PART OF NECK. DX: TINY CUT POSTERIOR NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
FELL WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, CERVICAL SPRAI N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/1998Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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