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Accidents - Light bulbs - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
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Date: 09/30/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT IN ROOM W/BROKEN FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB AT FRIENDS HOUSE LAST NIGHT, FELT LIGHTHEADED, DIZZY, CONCERN OF MERCURY EXPOSURE; DIZZY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Light bulbs
PT WALKED INTO A ROOM WHERE A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED. MOTHER C ONCERNED ABOUT MERCURY EXPOSURE DX POSSIBLE MERCURY EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Light bulbs
PT WALKED INTO A ROOM WHERE A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED. MOTHER C ONCERNED ABOUT MERCURY EXPOSURE DX POSSIBLE MERCURY EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT STS CHANGED LIGHTBULB,HAND SLIPPED,SHOCKED MY METAL OF LIGHT SOCKET,DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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