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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
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Date: 10/16/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
STATES HE WAS CHANGING A LIGHTBULB , AND FELL BACKWARDS DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER AT HOME WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE A LIGHTBULB CONTUSI ON RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Containers
ACUTE LUMBAR SPINE BACK PAIN, MAY BE PULLED MUSCLE WHEN PICKING LIGHT BULB FROM BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
8 YOWF FELL ON A LIGHT BULB. DX. BURN OF BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT WALKED INTO A HOT LIGHT BULB THERMAL BURN BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
FELL,CHANGING LIGHT BULB HIP & BACK CONTUSION INTRACTABLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
ACUTE LOW BAK STRAIN, INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF LT KNEE WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP LIGHT BULB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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