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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 733
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
TOUCHED LIGHTBULB. MILD BURN HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED HAND ON A HOT LIGHTBULB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
HISP MALE PUT L PALM DIRECTLY ON A LIGHT BULB, DX L PALM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB AT ***'S THAT WAS SPARKING AND BURNED HAND,TRANS F TO SHRINERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PATIENT TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB IN LAMP YESTERDAY, TODAY WITH BLISTERS O N HAND/FINGERS; 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
17MO OLD GRABBED LIGHTBULB BURN HAND BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED HAND ON LIGHTBULB LAST NIGHT, NOW W/LARGE BLISTER; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB X2 DAYS, NOW W/BURN AND BLISTER TO PALM OF HA ND; BURN TO HAND W/BLISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Baby walkers or jumpers
IN A WALKER, REARCHED UP FOR A LAMP&GRABBED THE LIT LIGHT BULB BURNING HAND >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
DX: THERMAL BURN TO R HAND WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
CHILD TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
1ST DEGREE BURN TO HAND, MOM AT HOME W/ HOT LAMP ON "DOING EYEBROWS" , LAMP KNOCKED OVER AND PT TOUCHED LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED THE LIGHTBULB OF A FLOOD LIGHT AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A THERM AL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials
TRIED TO PICK UP HOT LIGHT BULB FROM FLOOR DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT GRABBED HOT LIGHT BULB WHILE AT HOME BURNING HAND, NOW W/ERYTHEMA AN D BLISTERING TO PALM OF HAND; HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND AFTER TOUCHING A HOT LIGHT BU LB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT REACHED UP AND TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB WITH HIS R HAND. HAS 2ND DEG REE BURNS TO FINGERS AND PALM OF R HAND. DX BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
2 YO F 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND AFTER TOUCHING HOT LIGHT BULB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
TOUCHED A HOT LIGHTBULB, IN SISTER'S BEDROOM, RT HAND BURN DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PATIENT PULLED LAMP OFF TABLE AT HOME, PUT HAND OUT TO KEEP FROM HITTIN G HEAD, HAND CONTACT WITH LIGHT BULB; 1ST DEGREE HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
16MONTH OLD MALE AT HOME PULLED LAMP DOWN,CUT HAND ON LIGHT BULB; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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