Accidents - Light bulbs - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 498
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
R INDEX FINGER LAC ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CT LEFT THUMB ON A LIGHT BULB SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
HIT FINGER ON LIGHT FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Insect induced injuries
HITTING METAL EDGE FLORESCENT LIGHT METAL EDGE ATTEMTING TO KILL A BUG LACERATION LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION RT.HAND THUMB.PT.REFERS WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB(BROKEN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Refrigerators
PT CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB IN HER REFRIFGERATOR AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT L THUMB ON LIGHT BULB THAT SHATTERED DX; THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTALLY BURNT 2 FINGERS ON THE HOT SURFACE OF *** LIGHTBULB WHILE CHANGING IT >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT CHANGING A LIGHT BULB IN HIS CAR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGE R ON A PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Bathtubs or showers
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM SOAP DISH WHEN PT FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT CUT RT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB. DX-FINGER LACERATION W/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB ON A BROKEN LIGHTBULB LACERATI ON FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACC CUT FINGER ON A ?BROKEN LIGHT BULB WHILE CHANGIN IT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX LT THUMB LACERATION - CUT FINGER WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
A LIGHT BULB BROKE IN HAND AND GOT GLASS IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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