Accidents - Light bulbs - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 473
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT MOM STATES CHILD GRABBED LIGHT BULB DX RT FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
TOUCH HOT LAMP BULB, DX; BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX: L INDEX LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
TOUCHED A LIGHT BULB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Night-lights
PT W/LAC TO FINGER FROM BROKEN BULB IN NIGHTLIGHT; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT RT INDEX FINGER,AT HOME, WHEN HE GRABBED A BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB AT HOME TODAY DX/ 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT 1ST AND 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PTS MOM STATES CHILD JUMPED OFF BED WITH LIGHT BULB IN HAND INJURING FINGER DX RT FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
SECOND DEGREE BURN TO FOUR FINGER TIPS OF RIGHT HAND - GRABBED LIGHT BULB ON LAMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB YESTERDAY; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT GRABBED A HOT LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE. PT HAS SOME BLISTERING ON HER R MIDDLE FINGER. HAS NO LACS. DX R MIDDLE FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED A LIGHT BULB HAS BUTN TO (R) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT PLAYING NEAR A LAMP AND MAY HAVE TOUCHED THE LIGHT BULB SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PLACED HAND ON A LIT LIGHT BULB, BURNING FINGERS >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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