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Accidents - Light bulbs - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
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Date: 10/11/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Lighting equipment
AT HOME AT 0830 BURNED LEFT FOREARM WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS INTO LAMP AND BURNED FOREARM ON 40 WATT BULB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED (R) FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB. C/O PAIN & SWELLING. DX: BURN (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Tables
FELL OFF GLASS TABLE UNSCREWING LIGHT BULB DX: LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Other ovens
CHANGING A LIGHT BULB IN OVEN / CUT FOREARM DX: FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FOREARM - 36 YOF FELL LACERATING HER RIGHT UPPER FOREARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
40 YOF CUT L WRIST WITH LIGHT BULB. DX LAC L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT WITH LIGHT BULB; LAC ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FOREARM - 31 YOM LACERATED RIGHT FOREARM ON A BROKEN FLORESC ENT LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUST. BURN TOT FOREARM ON LIGHTBULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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