Accidents - Light bulbs - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND THE LIGHT BULB SHATTERED. A PIECE OF GLASS WAS FOUND IN THE PT'S EYE. DX FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PAIN TO EYE AFTER GETTING TO CLOSE TO LIGHT BULB DX: THERMAL BURN TO CO RNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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