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Accidents - Light bulbs - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,723
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Date: 11/16/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 08/19/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/04/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 02/14/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 11/01/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 08/16/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 05/29/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 03/30/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 02/11/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 12/03/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 06/22/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 02/09/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 09/02/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 08/26/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 10/12/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 06/05/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 08/10/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 06/30/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 05/17/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 03/24/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 11/21/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 09/02/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 07/09/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/14/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 02/22/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
GLASS IN EYE WHEN FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/01/2001Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2000Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2000Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2000Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/1998Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1998Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/1998Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/1997Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/1997Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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