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Accidents - Light bulbs - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 12/20/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT STATES BILLBOARD WITH LIGHT BULB FELL TO RT ARM CAUSING LACERATION AT ABOUT 3:30 PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FOREARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX. FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC (L) FOREARM, PT STS FELL ON A LIGHT BULB & SUST INJURY, C/O BLEEDIN G AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT.INJ.RT.LOWER ARM AT HOME WHEN CUT ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX; 3CM. L AC. RT.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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