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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 571
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB LAST EVENING WHEN IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 1CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON SHATTERED LIGHT BULB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 19 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: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT GOT GLASS FROM LIGHT BULB IN THUMB DX: R THUMB INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 21 years | 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 FINGER ON LIGHT BULB THAT BROKE WHILE CHANGING IT. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 25 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 |
| CUT TO FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 24 years | 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 |
| LAC FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB 3 DAYS AGO DX: CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Knives with replaceable blades |
| FINGER MINOR LAC-CUT ON LIGHT BULB WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE-HIT THE BULB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 16 years | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON A SHATTERED LIGHTBULB WHILE CHANGING IT. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| STATES HE CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB THAT SHATTERED DX RT FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PATIENT HAD A PIECE OF LIGHT BULB TO STICK INTO HIS THUMB. DX-LACERATION AND FOREIGN BODY LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CUT ON BROKEN LIGHTBULB; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LACERATION FINGER - 16 YOM WAS SCREWING IN A LIGHTBULB WHEN IT BROKE LA CERATING HIS RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB THAT EXPLODED CUTTING FINGER SUSTAINED " FINGER LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LIGHTBULB BROKE -GLASS STUCK IN THUMB FOREIGN BODY RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE CUT HER RIGHT RING FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHTBULB AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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