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Accidents - Light bulbs - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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Date: 08/21/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN R CHEST: BURNED R SIDE OF CHEST ON LIGHTBULB 2X3 CM BURN, APPEARS AS THOUGH OUTER LAYER OF SKIN GONE, AREA IS RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT PLAYING W/LAMP AND LIGHTBULB BURNED CHEST X3 DAYS, DEV BLISTERS BUT NOW ARE GONE; SECOND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Day wear
PT HAS BURN TO LT SIDE OF CHEST AFTER A LIGHT BULB BROKE WHEN PT PULLED A STUCK SOCK OFF THE BULB. DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO CHEST & CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Ball sports
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION ON THE CHEST FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB WHILE THROWING BALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT PULLED LAMP OFF DRESSER AT HOME, BURNED ON CHEST BY LIGHT BULB; BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED CHEST ON LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2001Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/1997Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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