Accidents - Light bulbs - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,471
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	253
Year 1999:	169
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	44
Year 2003:	127
Year 2004:	308
Year 2005:	46
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	61
Year 2008:	75
Year 2009:	193
Year 2010:	49

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders
42 YOM WAS STANDING ON A LADDER WHEN IT HIT A LIGHTBULB AND THE LIGHT BULB HIT PT IN FACE. DX CHEEK LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
49YOM-FOREHEAD LAC-HIT W/A LIGHT BULB-LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/19/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
42YOM, REPORTS PULLING A HALOGEN LIGHT BULB OUT OF THE CAR&IT EXPLODED INTO HIS EYE, +BURN TO THE EYELID, C/O FB SENSATION>>R/O EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Beds or bedframes
FACE LAC-47YOM-LOST BALANCE WHILE STANDING ON BED TO CHANGE LIGHT BULB- LOST BALANCE-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB, THE BULB FELL ON HIM. DX. NOSE LACERATION. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FACIAL LAC, PT INJURED FACE WHEN A LIGHT BULB BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SSTATES A LIGHT BULB WAS THROWN AND HIT HIM DX RT EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
HITTING HIS HEAD AGAINST A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX FOREHEAD LACERATION - INJURED BY LIGHT BULB TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
27YOM CHANGING LIGHT BULBS AT HOME,BULB FELL STRIKING CHIN; CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB FELL AND BROKE LANDED ON 31 Y/O FOREHEAD. DX-LAC. FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
47 YOM STRUCK ON FOREHEAD BY A LIGHTBULB THAT FELL OUT OF FIXTURE SUSTA INING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
40 YO MALE CUT LEFT EYELID ON LIGHTBULB LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
EYE ABR. PT GOT DUST IN EYE WHEN CHANGING A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Alcohol
COMES TO ED VERY INEBRIATED AND STATES THAT HE CUT HIS FORHEAD ON A LIG HT BULB DX- FORHEAD LACERATIO AND A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Hammers
PT'S HAMMER HIT THE LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION,SUTURED #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
GLASS IN FACE.PT WAS UNSCREWING A LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE AND SPRAYED P T IN THE FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT C/O WAS BURNED BY HOT LIGHT BULB - DX FACE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Light bulbs
BURNING FACE,WORSE WITH ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT-ACUTE ALLERGIC RXN PHOTOSENSITIVITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION.PT LACERATED EYEBROW WHEN CHANGING A LIGHT BULB THAT BROKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB; LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND IT BLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEEK. LWOBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT TO FOREHEAD WITH A LIGHT BULB. SM PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREHEAD. DX : 1/2 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO NOSE - CUT WITH GLASS LIGHT BULB AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT HAD A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT INTOXICATED AT HOME FELL STRIKING FACE AGAINST A LIGHT THE BULB BROK E LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FACE AFTER FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
DX:SUPERFICIAL BURN R CHEEK. LEANED AGAINST A HOT LIGHT BULB ONE WEEK AGO BURNING CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/1999	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/1999	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/1998	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/1998	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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