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Accidents - Light bulbs - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,232
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Date: 08/10/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
15 YO MALE BURNED ARM ON A HOT LIGHT-BULB. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
RADIUS FX-15YOM-FELL OFF A CHAIR WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB-HIT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
14 YO MALE, BURNS TO FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB AT HOME. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGR EE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED LOWER ARM WITH LIGHTBULB;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT MOVING LAMP AND FOREARM CAME IN CONTACT W/HOT LIGHT BULB; FOREARM BU RN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED FOREARM ON A LIGHTBULB. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT ON FLOURESCENT LIGHTBULB WHEN HIT IT WITH A HANGER/ LAC RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUST BURN TO FOREARM FROM LIGHTBULB#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
PATIENT WAS UP ON A PLASTIC CHAIR HELPING HIS MOTHER CHANGE A LIGHT BULB AND FELL INJURING HIS RT FOREARM. DX-BOTH BONE FRACTURE, RT FOREAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED FOREARM ON A HOT LIGHT BULB DX// RIGHT FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN R FOREARM, PT GOT INJURY W/A HOT LIGHT BULB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Knives
PT INTENTIONALLY BURNED RT FOREARM ON A LIGHT BULB, AFTER A FIGHT WITH MOM, & THREATENED HER WITH A KNIFE. DX; BURN TO RT FOREARM, RAGE ISSUE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT HERE FOR PSYCH EVAL- HE ALSO ACCIDENTLY BRUSHED HIS RIGHT FOREARM ONTO A HOT LIGHT BULB. DX 2-3CM- PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM CAUSED BY HOT LIGHT BULB, BLISTERS FORMING. PT WAS TRYING TO TURN OFF A LAMP.DX BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FOREARM FROM A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNT F.ARM ON HOT LIGHTBULB SUSTAINED " F.ARM BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED A LIGHTBULB AND INJURED LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN TO LFA 1 WEEK AND 2 DAYS AGO BY A LIGHT BULB. DX. BURN L FA , 2 D EG. INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED FOREARM W/ HOT LIGHT BULB. 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON LAMP BULB AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, MOM PUTTING PERIOXI DE AND HYDROCORTISONE CREAM ON IT, NOW WORSE; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNED LEFT FOREARM WITH LIGHT BULB. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
A BLACKLIGHT BULB FELL ON PATIENT'S ARM AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BU RN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN FROM LIGHT BULB TO R FOREARM 5 DAYS AGO.ERYTHEMA,RED STREAK.DX INFECTING BURN L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
FOREARM BURN - BURNED LEFT FOREARM ON A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURNED FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB WHEN TRYING TO SEE KITTENS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Swimming pools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/1999Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/1997Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/1997Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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