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Accidents - Light bulbs - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
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Date: 11/05/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
SQUEEZED A GLASS BULB IN HAND LACERATION RIGHT 2ND DIGIT 2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
37 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB 45 MINUTES AGO LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Refrigerators
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FINGER - 28 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT THUMB ON A LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
34 YO FEMALE BURNED RIGHT HAND ON LIGHTBULB BURN, 1ST DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
UNSCREWING A LIGHTBULB AND PIECE OF GLASS LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB LACERATION RIGHT 5TH FINGER 2.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
42 YO BM - LAC. TO FINGERS RT. HAND - CUT RT HAND ON BULB WHILE SCREWIN G IN A LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FINGER - 48 YOM LACERATED LEFT THUMB ON A FLORESCENT LIGHT B ULB THAT FELL AND BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RT RING FINGER LAC-CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
28 YOMC WAS TAKING A LIGHT BULB OUT AND IT EXPLODED AND CUT THE TIP OF HIS FINGER/ LACERATION TO R. INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Vacuum cleaners
CLEANING UP SMASHED FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB W/*** AT HOME, TRYING TO UNJ AM VACUUM AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER W/GLASS. DX LAC LT INDEX FING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
SQUEEZED A GLASS LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE IN HER HAND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
47 YO M CHANGING A LIGHT BULB CUT FINGER WHEN IT BROKE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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