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Accidents - Light bulbs - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 35
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Date: 04/04/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN TO FACE FROM LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN LT CHEEK WITH LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Electric lighting equipment
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WHEN LIGHT GLOBE FELL AND BROKE AT HOME OR HIT BY G LASS LIGHT BULB; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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