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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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Date: 10/12/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB THAT EXPLODED & LANDED ON PT'S FACE, PT HA S FACIAL ABRASIONS DX;# NONE STATED (LWBS)
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX LACERATION TO FACE - S/P DUE TO DIRECT BLOW FROM A FALLEN BULB AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS HIT IN CHIN WITH FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB DX: CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
FOREHEAD LAC.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND LIGHT FIXTURE FELL ON HEA D LACERATING FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Handrails, railings or banisters
25 YOM STATES HE WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND FELL AGAINST RAILING, HI T RIGHT SIDE OF FOREHEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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