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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT WALKED INTO LIGHT BULB AND WAS BURNED. DX: BURN R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 10 YOM FELL ONTO A LIGHTBULB THAT BROKE LACERATI NG HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 38 YO BROKE LIGHTBULB WHICH FELL IN BED INJURED LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Bags |
| LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN A GARBAGE BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs, Plastic bags |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION, CUT LEG FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB STICKING THROUGH T RASH BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| ACCIDENTALLY BURNED LEG ON A LIGHT BULB DX: L LOWER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| LOWER LEG LACERATION, CUT ON LIGHT BULP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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