Accidents - Light bulbs - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Scooters/skateboards, powered
IN HIS ROOM LAST NIGHT,SPIT ON HOT LIT LIGHT BULB 16 IN FROM FACE, EXPL ODED GLASS IN FACE,ALSO RIDING SELF PROPELLED SCOOTER INTO CAR; EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB EXPLODED IN PATIENT'S FACE 2 DAYS AGO, WORSENING PAIN AND BU RNING; SUSPECTED HEALING CORNEAL ABRASION, EYELID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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