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Accidents - Light bulbs - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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Date: 11/05/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
16 YOF PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB, & FELL ABOUT 3-4 FT ONTO LT FOREAR HAS PAIN WHEN SHE MAKES A FIST. DX; FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
THERMAL BURN TO LOWER ARM FROM LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
STATES BECAME ANGRY - DOESN'T WANT TO BE @ REGIONAL CENTER. LAC L FOREA RM WITH LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUST BURN TO FOREARM FROM HOT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FA ON A LIGHT BULB, ?MECH LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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