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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,723
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
DX POTENTIAL CORNEAL ABRASION: 24YOM WAS PICKING UP PIECES OF BROKEN FLORESCENT LIGHT BULB & FELT BURN' IN L EYE, GRITTY SENSATION LOW L EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
18 YOM INJURED EYE FROM GLASS FROM LIGHT BULB. DX-EYE PAIN, EYE TRAUMA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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 |
Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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 HIT A LIGHT BULB AND INJURED EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN THE RIGHT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs, Fans |
DX 379.91 PAIN INOR AROUND EYE: PULL'G OUT BROKE LIGHT BULB FROM CEIL'G FAN W SOMETHING FELL INO L EYE; PT IRRIGATED W WATER; EYE STILL PAINFUL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT STS A FLOURECENT BULB BROKE AND PT HAS GLASS IN RT EYE DX:RT CORNEAL AB, AND FB REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
LT CORNEAL ABRASION: CHANGING 6 FT HALOGEN BULB AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, HIT BULB ON SOMETHING, FELT GLASS GET IN EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
LIGHT BULB EXPLODED & GLASS WENT INTO PT'S EYE. DX: R CORNEAL ABR, FB R EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT CHANGING LIGHT BULB STATES LIGHT BULB BROKE AND GOT IN EYE FOREIGN BODY RT EYE REMOVED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
POSSIBLE GLASS IN EYE FROM LIGHT BULB DX: ABRASION R EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT C/O LIGHT BULB IN SCHOOL SHATTERED AND SPLINTER OF GLASS WENT INTO LT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
BROKEN LIGHT BULD FRAGMENT GOT INTO EYE. SCLEROCORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED & GOT GLASS I N EYE. DX; F.B. L.EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - PT C/O "LIGHT BULB BROKE AND FELL INTO MY EYES" LAST NIGHT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT HAD LIGHT BULB SHATTER AND FELT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. ALSO WEARS CONT ACT LENSES. D: CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION, CONTACT LENS KERATITIS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
23 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB @ HOME & IT BROKE. E9208 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB SHATTERED & GLASS WENT INTO PT'S EYE. DX: BILAT EYE FB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
RIGHT EYE IRITIS. PT CHANGED A LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE AND A PIECE FLEW INTO EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
WAS TAKING OUT A LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE THROWING GLASS IN BOTH EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT DEVELOPED BURNING TO EYES FROM LIGHTBULB THAT WAS SMOKING DX: SMOKE EXPOSURE TO EYES FROM LIGHTBULB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
A LIGHT BULB BROKE AND GOT GLASS IN PATIENT'S EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT DX RT EYE PAIN PT STATES X2 DAYS AGO WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB THAT BROKE IN HIS FACE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
AT HOME LIGHT BULD EXPLODED FELT F.B. IN EYE DX L CORNEAL ABRAS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
GLASS IN EYE WHEN FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/30/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 12/01/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/23/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/19/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/28/2000 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/03/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/27/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/18/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/03/2000 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/01/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/09/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/1998 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/30/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/1998 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/1998 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/23/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/15/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/1997 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/23/1997 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/11/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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